Sweet Chili Pineapple Sauce

 

Ingredients

• 1 cup fresh pineapple, finely chopped (or canned, drained)
• 1/2 cup rice vinegar (or apple cider vinegar)
• 1/2 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
• 2–3 tbsp chili paste or sweet chili sauce (depending on desired heat)
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
• 1 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water (slurry, optional for thickening)
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 1–2 tbsp lime juice (optional, for extra brightness)

Instructions