A refreshing and tangy salad made with shredded unripe mango, tossed in a spicy lime dressing with crunchy peanuts and herbs. Perfect as a light appetizer or side dish.
20 min prep
4 servings
120 kcal/serving
Ingredients
2 large green (unripe) mangoes, peeled and shredded
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons dried shrimp (optional)
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon palm sugar or brown sugar
1-2 bird's eye chilies, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together fish sauce, lime juice, palm sugar, chilies, and garlic until sugar dissolves. Set aside.
Combine shredded mango, carrot, cilantro, mint, and dried shrimp (if using) in a large bowl.
Pour dressing over salad and toss well to coat.
Top with chopped peanuts and serve immediately.
Tips
Use a julienne peeler or mandoline for fine shreds.
Adjust chilies to taste; remove seeds for less heat.