Dominican-Inspired Avocado and Mango Salad with Lime Dressing
A fresh and vibrant salad combining creamy avocado, sweet mango, and a zesty lime dressing, perfect for a light Caribbean meal or side. This Caribbean-inspired salad recipe (vegan, gluten free), ready in about 15 minutes, pairs ripe avocado, ripe mango, red bell pepper into a side that holds its own next to almost any main — bright, balanced, and quick enough to slot into a weeknight plate. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly next to roasted proteins, grain bowls, or weeknight mains. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 medium, diced into 1/2-inch cubes ripe avocado
- 1 large, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes ripe mango
- 1/2 medium, finely diced red bell pepper
- 1/4 small, finely minced red onion
- 2 tbsp, chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 tbsp, freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp honey
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a large bowl, combine 2 diced medium ripe avocados and 1 large diced ripe mango with 1/2 finely diced red bell pepper and 1/4 small finely minced red onion.
- Step 2: In a separate small bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 tsp honey, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper until emulsified.
- Step 3: Pour the lime dressing over the avocado and mango mixture, gently tossing to coat without mashing the fruit.
- Step 4: Fold in 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro for a bright, fresh finish.
- Step 5: Serve immediately as a refreshing salad or side dish, perfect for warm weather meals.








