Avocado Mango Summer Salsa Recipe
Introduction
This Avocado Mango Summer Salsa is a bright and refreshing twist on traditional salsa. Combining creamy avocado with sweet mango and a hint of spicy jalapeño, it’s perfect for summer gatherings or as a vibrant topping for your favorite dishes.

Ingredients
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine the diced avocado and mango.
- Step 2: Add the finely chopped red onion and minced jalapeño to the bowl.
- Step 3: Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture and add salt according to your taste.
- Step 4: Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined, being careful not to mash the avocado.
- Step 5: Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro before serving.
Tips & Variations
- For a milder salsa, leave the seeds in the jalapeño or use a sweet bell pepper instead.
- Add diced tomatoes or corn for extra color and texture.
- Use fresh lime juice for the best bright flavor.
- If you like it spicier, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or extra minced jalapeño.
Storage
Store the salsa in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day. Since avocado browns quickly, it’s best enjoyed fresh. To minimize browning, squeeze a little extra lime juice over the top before storing. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I prepare this salsa in advance?
You can prepare it a few hours ahead, but it’s best served fresh to prevent the avocado from browning and losing its vibrant flavor.
What can I serve this salsa with?
This salsa pairs wonderfully with tortilla chips, grilled chicken, fish tacos, or as a topping for salads and bowls.
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Avocado Mango Summer Salsa Recipe
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A refreshing and vibrant Avocado Mango Summer Salsa that combines creamy avocado, sweet mango, and a hint of spicy jalapeño, perfect as a light dip or a topping for grilled meats and tacos.
Ingredients
Produce
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
- Juice of 1 lime
- Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Seasoning
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Combine diced fruit: In a medium bowl, gently combine the diced avocado and mango to form the salsa’s base.
- Add aromatics: Stir in the finely chopped red onion and minced jalapeño, which will add crunch and a spicy kick.
- Season the salsa: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture and sprinkle salt to your preference to enhance the flavors.
- Mix gently: Toss all ingredients carefully to avoid mashing the avocado, ensuring an even distribution of flavors.
- Garnish and serve: Top the salsa with freshly chopped cilantro just before serving for added freshness and color.
Notes
- For less heat, remove all seeds from the jalapeño; for more spice, retain some seeds.
- Use ripe but firm avocado and mango to maintain texture.
- This salsa is best served fresh but can be stored covered in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.
- Enjoy as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled chicken or fish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mexican
Keywords: Avocado Mango Salsa, Summer Salsa, No-Cook Appetizer, Fresh Salsa, Mexican Dip

