Watermelon And Mango Salad
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Watermelon And Mango Salad
Description
The Watermelon and Mango Salad blends sweet, ripe watermelon and mango cut into cubes with fresh lime juice, which adds brightness and acidity. The salad is seasoned with black salt and freshly cracked black pepper to enhance the fruit's natural flavors and introduce a subtle savory edge. Chopped fresh coriander adds a citrusy herb note balancing the sweetness.
This salad offers a mix of juicy texture from the fruits and a refreshing balance of sweet, tart, and slightly spicy elements from the seasonings. Optional additions like seeds or nuts can provide a crunchy contrast to the soft fruit cubes.
It can be served as a light appetizer or side dish, particularly alongside spicy or grilled dishes, helping to cleanse the palate. If preparing in advance, seasoning with salt and pepper should be done just before serving to maintain the fruits’ freshness and texture.
Ingredients
- 1 cup watermelon seeded and cut into cubes
- ½ cup Mango cut into cubes
- 1 tablespoon lime juice fresh
- black salt to taste
- ½ teaspoon black pepper crushed
- 1 tablespoon Coriander chopped, fresh
- seeds optional, few, of choice
- nuts optional, few, of choice
Instructions
- Put watermelon and mango cubes in a bowl.
- Add freshly squeezed lime juice.
- Season with salt and crushed pepper.
- Add chopped coriander/cilantro.
- Toss everything together to combine.
- Check the seasoning. Add more if required.
- Then serve.
Notes
- Season the salad with salt and pepper just before serving to keep the fruits fresh and prevent sogginess.
- This salad pairs well with spicy or grilled meals as a refreshing side dish.
- Add a small handful of seeds or nuts for crunchy texture if desired.