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Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad

Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad

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Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad is a vibrant and zesty dish that brightens up any meal. With the perfect balance of sweet mango, crunchy cucumber, and a hint of lime, this salad is not only refreshing but also incredibly easy to prepare. In just 15 minutes, you can create a colorful side dish that pairs wonderfully with grilled meats or stands alone as a light snack. Ideal for hot summer days or family gatherings, this salad is sure to impress with its burst of flavors and appealing presentation.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
  • 1 large cucumber, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients by peeling and dicing the mango and cucumber. Finely chop the red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the chopped mango, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, honey (if using), and chili powder (for extra spice).
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss until well combined.
  5. Adjust seasoning to taste with additional lime juice or salt if desired.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 10 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.

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