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Avocado and Mango Salsa

This beautiful, surprising salsa mixes the vibrant juiciness of mango with the green creaminess of avocado and a little bit of tangy citrus. Use it as a topping on a grain bowl or quesadilla, scoop it up with whole-grain chip, or top greens with it for a delicious salad. 
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 Servings

kitchen gear

  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife (adult needed)
  • Medium-sized bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Large spoon

Ingredients
 

  • 1 ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and cubed
  • 1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted and cubed
  • 12 cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon or lime juice
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Put the avocado, mango, and tomatoes in the bowl and gently stir with the large spoon.
  • Drizzle with the oil, lemon or lime juice, salt, and pepper. Now taste it. Does it need more lemon or lime juice? More salt or pepper? If so, add it and taste again.
  • Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours or serve right away, over grains or greens.

Notes

"Pitted" means with the pit taken out.