Ingredients and Weight:
- Mango - 2 ripe, peeled and diced (about 200 grams)
- Tomatillo - 5, husked and diced (about 75 grams)
- Red Onion - 1/4 of a small one, diced (about 50 grams)
- Fresh Lime Juice - 3 tablespoons
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Freshly Ground Black Pepper - a few grains
- Cilantro - a handful, chopped (about 20 grams)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: None (just mixing)
Difficulty Level:
Level 2: Moderate. This dish is easy to make as it doesn't require any cooking, just mixing and dicing.
Preparation Method Steps:
- Dice the mango, tomatillo, and red onion.
- In a bowl, combine the diced mango, tomatillo, and red onion.
- Add lime juice, cumin, salt, black pepper, and cilatro.
- Mix well using a spoon. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note: The nutritional information provided is an estimate and may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
- Calories: About 120 per serving (assuming 8 servings)
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fat: 3g
- Protein: 2g
Dish Characteristics:
- This Mango Salsa has a fresh and fruity taste with a slight tangy-spicy note from the lime juice and cumin. It pairs well with grilled meats or fish and is perfect for summer parties or as a side dish for any meal.
User Comments:
- "This Mango Salsa was amazing! The flavors were so fresh and the dish was so easy to make." - John Doe
- "I loved the combination of flavors in this Mango Salsa. It was perfect with my grilled chicken." - Jane Smith
- "This is my new favorite side dish. The Mango Salsa was so delicious and the preparation was so simple." - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use ripe mangoes for the best flavor and texture in the salsa.
- If you can't find tomatillo in your supermarket, you can substitute with cherry tomatoes. However, the flavor will be slightly different.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your preference for more or less spice/saltiness.