Green Mango Salad Recipe

Green Mango Salad Recipe

  • 2 Thai green or red chiles, with seeds, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 cup (or more) fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons palm or light brown sugar
  • 4 green mangoes or 1 green papaya, julienned on a mandoline
  • 2 medium shallots, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons toasted dried shrimp (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • Kosher salt
  1. Purée chiles, garlic, lime juice, fish sauce, oil, and palm sugar in a blender until smooth.
  2. Toss mangoes, shallots, peanuts, cilantro, mint, dried shrimp, if using, sesame seeds, and dressing in a large bowl; season with salt.
  3. DO AHEAD: Dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.