Fresh Mango Salsa
Sweet and spicy mango salsa with lime and cilantro. 70 calories, fat-free, perfect with fish or chips.
Nutrition per serving
4 serving(s)
70
Calories
1g
Protein
18g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
0 min
Servings
4
Est. Cost
$3.00
Fresh Mango Salsa
A vibrant, sweet-and-spicy salsa that elevates any dish. The mango provides natural sweetness, the lime adds brightness, and the jalapeño brings just enough heat. Perfect over grilled fish, chicken, or with baked tortilla chips.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 red onion, finely diced
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (adjust to taste)
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt to taste
Instructions
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Dice mango, bell pepper, and red onion into small, uniform pieces (about 1/4 inch).
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Mince jalapeño finely. Remove seeds for less heat, keep them for more.
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Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
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Add lime juice and salt. Stir gently to combine.
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Let sit for 15 minutes before serving to let flavors meld.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount (per serving) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 70 kcal |
| Protein | 1g |
| Carbs | 18g |
| Fat | 0g |
| Fiber | 2g |
Tips
- Serve over grilled salmon, shrimp tacos, or chicken breast.
- Use firm but ripe mangoes — too soft and they’ll get mushy.
- Try with pineapple or peach instead of mango for variations.
- Best eaten the same day, but keeps for 2 days in the fridge.
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