Mango Habanero Salsa

SERVINGS

2

PREP TIME

20 min

COOK TIME

20 min

Ingredients

  • 1
    tablespoon canola oil
  • 3
    cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1
    cup Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2
    tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4
    teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/3
    cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1
    small white onion, chopped
  • 2
    cups fresh mango, diced
  • 1-2
    habanero peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 1/2
    teaspoons honey
  • 1/4
    teaspoon chili powder

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and sauté until onions are soft and translucent, about 8 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the mangos, tomatoes, habanero (1 habanero for mild heat or 2 for high heat), lemon juice, honey, salt and chili powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a low simmer. Simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

  3. 3

    Pour into a blender and pulse until the mixture is blended yet still has texture. Stir in the cilantro and serve. Cover and refrigerate any mango habañero salsa leftovers.

Recipe provided by the National Mango Board.