East Africa Mango and Cucumber Salad Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    106 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    African

East Africa Mango and Cucumber Salad Recipe

Experience the freshness of East Africa Mango and Cucumber Salad, combining fresh ingredients and a hint of spice, great as a side or a main dish and ready in 35 minutes!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 English cucumber thinly sliced
  • 1/2 small red onion finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1 teaspoon peanut oil
  • 2 cups chopped seeded tomato
  • 1 red or green jalapeno seeded and minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Dash of cinnamon
  • 2 champagne mangoes pitted and diced
  • 3 Tablespoons chopped unsalted dry-roasted peanuts
  • 1 Tablespoon chopped cilantro
  • 3 Tablespoons fresh lime juice
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Instructions

  1. Toss together the cucumber, onion, salt, and garlic in a colander. Let stand for 20 minutes to drain.
  2. Meanwhile, toss together peanut oil, tomato, jalapeno, cumin, cinnamon, and mango in a large bowl.
  3. Add the cucumber mixture to the bowl and toss to combine. Garnish with peanuts, cilantro, and lime juice.

Notes

  • Store this Mango Cucumber Salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days for optimal freshness. If it has been stored in the fridge, simply take it out a few minutes before serving it.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 106kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Sodium 199mg (8%) Potassium 359mg (10%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 1250IU (25%) Vitamin C 39mg (43%) Calcium 29mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 106 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 106kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 199mg 8%
Potassium 359mg 8%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 1250IU 25%
Vitamin C 39mg 43%
Calcium 29mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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