Description
Fresh, fruity, and bursting with flavor, this Mango Salsa with Cinnamon Tortilla Chips Recipe is the perfect appetizer or summer snack. Sweet mango salsa paired with crispy homemade cinnamon sugar tortilla chips creates a delicious combination that’s ideal for parties, BBQs, picnics, or family gatherings.
Ingredients
For the Mango Salsa
3 ripe mangoes, diced – Sweet, juicy, and the star of the salsa.
1 red bell pepper, finely diced – Adds sweetness and crunch.
½ red onion, finely diced – Provides a mild sharp flavor.
1 jalapeño, finely minced – Adds a gentle spicy kick (remove seeds for less heat).
¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped – Brightens the salsa with fresh herb flavor.
Juice of 2 limes – Adds freshness and balances the sweetness.
1 tablespoon honey (optional) – Enhances the natural sweetness.
¼ teaspoon salt – Brings all the flavors together.
For the Cinnamon Tortilla Chips
6 flour tortillas – Crisp up beautifully in the oven.
3 tablespoons melted butter – Helps the cinnamon sugar stick.
¼ cup granulated sugar – Creates a sweet coating.
1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon – Adds warm, comforting flavor.
Optional Garnishes
Fresh mint leaves
Extra lime wedges
Lime zest
Additional chopped cilantro
Fresh diced mango
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the cinnamon and sugar together.
- Brush tortillas with melted butter and coat with cinnamon sugar.
- Cut tortillas into wedges and arrange on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 8–12 minutes until golden and crisp.
- Dice the mangoes and chop the vegetables.
- Combine mango, bell pepper, onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, honey, and salt.
- Toss gently and chill for 15–20 minutes.
- Arrange the cooled tortilla chips around the salsa.
- Garnish and serve immediately.
Notes
- Use ripe but firm mangoes for the best texture.
- Cool the tortilla chips completely before serving.
- Chill the salsa for at least 15 minutes to enhance the flavor.
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 10
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 servings
- Calories: 240 calories
