Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe

This vibrant El Paso-inspired mango salsa recipe is incredibly easy to make and bursting with fresh, tropical flavors. Learn how to select the perfect ripe mangoes (look for yellow skin with red mottling!) or grab pre-cut mango slices for ultimate convenience. Perfect as a dip with tortilla chips or a zesty topping for grilled chicken, fish, or tacos!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 34.3 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fresh Mango Salsa

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How to Make Fresh Mango Salsa

  1. Dice 2 ripe mangoes into ½-inch pieces. (If using pre-cut mango, drain any excess juice.)
  2. Finely chop ½ red onion.
  3. Mince 1 jalapeño pepper, removing seeds for less heat (optional).
  4. Roughly chop ½ cup of fresh cilantro.
  5. In a medium bowl, gently combine the diced mangoes, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro.
  6. Add the juice of 1 lime and ½ teaspoon of salt. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  7. Gently stir to combine all ingredients.
  8. Serve immediately with tortilla chips or use as a topping for your favorite protein. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g