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Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad

Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad

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If you’re searching for a refreshing and vibrant addition to your meals, look no further than this Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad. This colorful dish combines the natural sweetness of ripe mango with the crunchy texture of cucumber, all brought together with a zesty lime dressing. Perfect for summer barbecues, light lunches, or as a nutritious side dish, this salad is not only easy to prepare but also packed with vitamins and hydration.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
  • 1 large cucumber, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional for a spicy kick)

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients by peeling and dicing the mango and cucumber. Chop the red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the diced mango, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, honey (if using), salt, black pepper, olive oil, and chili powder (for heat).
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently until well combined.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 10 minutes before serving.

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