Rhubarb and Mango Salsa

Rhubarb and Mango Salsa

Dive into a vibrant and refreshing Rhubarb and Mango Salsa that captures the essence of summer in every bite! This delightful salsa marries the tartness of fresh rhubarb with the luscious sweetness of ripe mango, creating a perfect balance that dances on your palate. Brightened with zesty lime juice and aromatic cilantro, it makes an excellent accompaniment to grilled meats, fish, or simply enjoyed with crispy tortilla chips. A twist on classic salsa, this dish reflects the creative spirit of modern cuisine, where tradition meets unexpected flavors, making it a must-try at your next gathering!

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • Rhubarb (1 cup, diced)
  • Mango (1 cup, diced)
  • Red onion (1/2 cup, finely chopped)
  • Fresh cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
  • Jalapeno (1, seeded and minced (adjust for spice level))
  • Honey (2 tablespoons)
  • Lime juice (2 tablespoons, freshly squeezed)
  • Salt (1/4 teaspoon)
  • Black pepper (1/4 teaspoon, freshly ground)

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced rhubarb, mango, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeno. Toss gently to mix the ingredients evenly.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Pour the lime juice mixture over the rhubarb and mango mixture and gently toss everything together until well coated.
  4. Cover the salsa and let it sit in the refrigerator for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld beautifully.
  5. Serve chilled with tortilla chips, or as a vibrant topping for grilled fish or chicken.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 80 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 12g