Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe - A Refreshing Mexican Delight

Fresh Mango Salsa — a mexican recipe (condiments and sauces) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

30

Total Time (min)

4

servings

162

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe - A Refreshing Mexican Delight

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 2 ripe mangoes (peeled and diced)
  • 1 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 medium jalapeño (seeded and minced)
  • 1 cup cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • to taste salt

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare the Ingredients

    Peel and dice the mangoes, finely chop the red onion, and mince the jalapeño.

    Wear gloves when handling jalapeños to avoid irritation.
  2. Mix Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the diced mangoes, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro.

    Adjust the quantity of jalapeño based on your heat preference.
  3. Add Lime Juice

    Squeeze the juice of one lime over the mixture.

    Fresh lime juice enhances the flavor significantly.
  4. Season with Salt

    Add salt to taste and mix well.

    Start with a small amount and adjust as needed.
  5. Refrigerate

    Let the salsa sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

    Serve chilled for the best taste.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, DASH. Diet: Low-Fat

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your mexican meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Cilantro lime rice
🍽️Refried beans
🍽️Fresh guacamole

About This Dish

Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe - A Refreshing Mexican Delight is a beloved dish from Mexican cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

Mexican cuisine has deep roots in Mesoamerican and Spanish traditions. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, it features bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and centuries-old cooking techniques.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, thawed frozen mangoes can be used, but fresh is preferred for better texture.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories80kcal
Total Fat0gg
Sodium5mgmg
Total Carbohydrates20gg
Dietary Fiber3gg
Total Sugars15gg
Protein1gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineMexican