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Healthy Mango Salad Recipe

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3.9 from 12 reviews

This vibrant and healthy mango salad is a refreshing blend of ripe mangoes, creamy avocado, crisp red capsicum, cucumber, and red onions, all tossed with fresh coriander, zesty lime juice, and a hint of chili flakes. Perfect as a light lunch or a colorful side dish, it is quick to prepare and packed with fresh flavors and nutrients.

Ingredients

Salad Ingredients

  • 2 mangoes, chopped
  • 2 avocados, chopped
  • 2 red capsicum peppers, chopped
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, chopped
  • 1/2 cup coriander, chopped

Dressing & Seasoning

  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 tsp red chili flakes
  • A drizzle of olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the fruits and vegetables: Cut the mangoes and avocados into bite-sized pieces. Dice the red capsicum peppers, cucumber, and red onion into small chunks.
  2. Combine the salad components: Roughly chop the coriander leaves and add them to a large salad bowl along with the mango, avocado, capsicum, cucumber, and red onion.
  3. Add dressing and season: Squeeze the fresh lime juice over the salad. Season with salt and red chili flakes according to your taste preferences.
  4. Toss salad: Drizzle olive oil over the salad and gently toss everything well to combine all the flavors evenly.
  5. Serve: Serve your colorful and refreshing salad immediately or chill it in the refrigerator until ready to enjoy.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add some toasted nuts like cashews or almonds.
  • You can substitute red chili flakes with freshly chopped chili for more heat.
  • Use ripe but firm mangoes to maintain salad texture.
  • This salad is best served fresh but can be chilled for up to an hour before serving.
  • Adjust seasoning and lime juice to balance sweetness and acidity as per taste.