Enjoy the burst of tropical flavors with this fresh mango papaya salsa. It is a refreshing and tangy salsa recipe that pairs perfectly with chips, tacos, or grilled meats. With the sweetness of ripe mangoes, the slight tartness of papaya, and the zing of lime juice, this salsa is a taste of paradise. And the best part? It takes only a few minutes to prepare!
Ingredients
- 2 ripe mangoes, diced
- 1 ripe papaya, diced
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeno, seeds removed and finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt, to taste
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced mangoes, papaya, red onion, jalapeno, and cilantro.
- Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture and season with salt to taste.
- Gently toss all the ingredients until well combined.
- Let the salsa sit at room temperature for 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature with tortilla chips, as a topping for tacos, or alongside grilled meats.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Fresh mangoes and papayas are excellent sources of vitamin C and dietary fiber.
Mango and papaya are both tropical fruits and are known for their vibrant colors and juicy sweetness.
The combination of sweet mangoes, tangy papaya, and zesty lime juice creates a delightful balance of flavors.