This warm chicken and mango salad is a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors. The juicy mangoes complement the tender chicken, while the tangy dressing ties everything together. It's a refreshing and healthy meal that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced mangoes, sliced red bell pepper, chopped cilantro, red onion, and sliced almonds.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, lime juice, ground cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken and mango mixture and toss to combine.
- Serve the salad warm and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Mangoes are rich in vitamin C and fiber, making them a healthy addition to any salad.
This salad can be easily customized by adding avocado, cherry tomatoes, or grilled corn.
The combination of sweet mangoes and savory chicken is a match made in heaven.