7 Best Mango Recipes

Sweet, juicy and delicious mangoes are a treat by themselves, but this versatile tropical fruit also makes a great addition to many sweet, savory and spicy recipes. Here is a collection of mouth-watering dishes including salads, drinks, curry and dessert recipes using mango.

Mango is perhaps the most versatile tropical fruit that can be added to a variety of sweet and savory recipes. If you're wondering what to make with mango besides smoothies, you've come to right place.

Whether you're looking for fresh mango recipes, or planning to use frozen chunks or canned mango puree, here is a range of mango food recipes, including mango lassi, mango salsa, mango curry, mango cheesecake, and we've even included an easy 3-ingredient recipe for homemade mango ice cream!

All About Mango

Mango is a large tropical stone fruit with yellow or orange flesh surrounding an oblong, pale white seed. The fruit is harvested in late spring and summer, and enjoyed both unripe and ripe in sweet and savory applications.

Mangoes are packed with a number of nutritional benefits. According to Healthline, this tropical fruit is:

• High in antioxidants, which help fight cell damage
• Good for immunity since it is packed with Vitamin C, A, K and E
• Good for heart health and can help lower blood pressure
• Great for digestion since it contains a good amount of water and fiber

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Recipes Using Mango

Let's take a look at some delicious sweet and savory recipes using this juicy fruit:

Mango Lassi

Sweet and creamy mango lassi recipe using just five ingredients. Here's an easy 5-minute blender recipe for this delicious Indian mango smoothie!

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Mango Salsa Recipe

An easy 10-minute recipe for Mango Salsa, a refreshing and colorful dip that compliments your favorite protein and is perfect for chips.

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Mango Cheesecake in Instant Pot (Gluten-Free Cheesecake)

If you love mangoes and cheesecake, this gluten-free Instant Pot Mango Cheesecake will blow your mind!  Sweet mango blended with a custard-like cream cheese filling and baked in a crushed pistachio & cardamom crust. YUM!

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Black Bean Mango Salad (Vegan)

This Black Bean Mango Salad is bursting with sweet mango, savory black beans and tons of crunchy vegetables tossed in lime dressing and ready in 15 minutes!

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Mango Chicken Curry

This Mango Chicken curry is a sweet, spicy Thai red curry made with chicken, mango, and bell peppers in the Instant Pot in just 30 minutes.

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Mango Ice Cream- 3 Ingredients (No-Churn)

Easy 15 minute recipe for rich and creamy mango ice cream with three ingredients, using fresh and juicy mangoes. No ice cream machine needed!

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Kale Chickpea Salad

Healthy Kale Chickpea Salad made by tossing kale slaw mix with Mediterranean-spiced chickpeas and mangoes. A nutritious side dish for your favorite protein!

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I hope you enjoy these mango recipes. I plan to add more to this collection so be sure to bookmark it!

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