Description
Avocado Mango Salad with a Zesty Lime Dressing is a refreshing, vibrant salad combining creamy avocado, sweet mango, and a tangy lime dressing, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Ingredients
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- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 2 ripe mangos, diced
- 1/4 red onion, finely sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, gently combine diced avocados, mangos, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño if using.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients.
- Serve immediately or chill for 10-15 minutes before serving for extra freshness.
Notes
- Use slightly firm avocados to prevent them from getting mushy.
- Adjust the amount of jalapeño based on your heat preference.
- Delicious served alongside grilled chicken, fish, or shrimp.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg