Spice up your meals with this refreshing watermelon mango habanero hot sauce

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Spice up your meals with this refreshing watermelon mango habanero hot sauce
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 14, 2023

Enjoy a burst of flavors with this watermelon mango habanero hot sauce. The sweet and juicy watermelon and mango provide a delightful contrast to the spicy kick of the habanero peppers. This sauce is perfect for adding a tropical twist to your favorite dishes, from grilled meats to tacos and sandwiches. Prepare this sauce in just a few minutes and savor the vibrant flavors.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced watermelon
  • 1 cup chopped mango
  • 1 habanero pepper, seeded and deveined
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Directions

  1. In a blender, combine watermelon, mango, habanero pepper, garlic, apple cider vinegar, lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Blend until smooth and well combined.
  3. Pour the mixture into a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  4. Let it simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in chopped cilantro.
  6. Allow the sauce to cool completely before transferring it to a sterilized jar or bottle.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before using to allow the flavors to meld together.
  8. Serve as a dipping sauce, marinade, or topping for your favorite dishes.

Interesting Facts

  • The capsaicin in habanero peppers can help boost metabolism and improve digestion.
  • Watermelon is a hydrating fruit with high water content, making it a refreshing choice for hot summer days.
  • Mangoes are rich in vitamins A and C, providing a nutritional boost to this hot sauce.