Avocado & Mango Salad with Citrus Dressing

Image of a fresh Avocado & Mango Salad for one, with ripe avocado slices, cubed mango, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño, all dressed in a citrus lime and orange dressing, on a simple table enhancing the vivid colors.
Avocado & Mango Salad with Citrus Dressing

Introduction

Today's moist appetizer is a refreshing and tantalizing Avocado & Mango Salad with a Citrus Dressing. This dish combines the creamy texture of avocado with the sweet juiciness of mango, all tied together with a zesty citrus dressing for a light yet satisfying start to any meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados, peeled and diced
  • 1 large ripe mango, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 a jalapeño, deseeded and minced (optional)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Juice of 1 orange
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the diced avocados, mango, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño (if using).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, orange juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the avocado and mango mixture and gently toss to combine.
  4. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.

Enjoy this vibrant, refreshing salad as a perfect start to your dining experience. It's a delightful blend of flavors that promises to awaken your palate and set the stage for the main courses to come.

Nia

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 210, Fat: 14g, Carbohydrates: 22g, Protein: 2g 
Preparation Time15 minutes 
Allergy InformationPossible allergens include avocado and citrus fruits.