This Cucumber Mango Salad is a perfect blend of flavors and textures. Crisp cucumbers, sweet mangoes, and tangy dressing make this salad a refreshing side dish or light meal option. It's easy to prepare and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with grilled proteins for a complete meal.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, peeled and diced
- 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine diced cucumbers, mango, red onion, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the cucumber-mango mixture and toss to combine.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Mangoes are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.
Cucumbers have high water content, making them hydrating and refreshing.
This salad is a great source of fiber and nutrients while being low in calories.