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Thai Mango Salad Recipe

A quick, refreshing Thai mango salad with sweet, tangy, and crunchy flavors. Easy to make, customizable, and perfect for light meals or summer days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Salad
Cuisine: thai-inspired
Calories: 226

Ingredients
  

  • Yellow Mango Ataulfo: 3, peeled and thinly sliced
  • Red Bell Pepper: 1 thinly sliced
  • Red Onion: ¼ thinly sliced
  • Fresh Cilantro: ¼ cup chopped
  • Roasted Peanuts: ¼ cup plus more for serving
  • Creamy Sesame Dressing: ⅓ cup
  • Soy Sauce: 1 tablespoon
  • Vinegar Balsamic or White: 2 tablespoons
  • Olive Oil: 1 tablespoon
  • Sesame Oil: 1 tablespoon
  • Tahini or Peanut Butter: ½ tablespoon
  • White Sesame Seeds: ½ tablespoon

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl: Big enough to toss everything without launching mango slices across the room
  • Knife: For slicing things thin-ish
  • Cutting Board: Hopefully stable
  • Spoon or Tongs: For mixing like you know what you’re doing
  • Small Bowl: For the dressing

Method
 

  1. Combine the Salad Base: Add mango, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, and roasted peanuts into a large bowl.
  2. Make the Dressing: In a separate bowl, mix soy sauce, vinegar, olive oil, sesame oil, tahini, and sesame seeds.
  3. Pour and Toss: Add the dressing to the salad and toss everything together until nicely coated.
  4. Serve Immediately: Top with extra peanuts and sesame seeds if you’re feeling fancy.