Tag: Mango

Mango and Red Cabbage Lime Coleslaw

Mango and Red Cabbage Lime Coleslaw

I love fruity and light coleslaws in the spring and summer.  Feel free to add/subtract ingredients depending on your personal preferences. Ingredients: ½ head red cabbage sliced ½ cup matchstick carrots 4 tablespoons lime juice 2-4 tablespoons honey or agave nectar 2 tablespoons mango balsamic 

<strong>Grilled Tuna Steaks with Mango Salsa</strong>

Grilled Tuna Steaks with Mango Salsa

If you like fresh grilled tuna steaks, then you must try this recipe.  The mango salsa and marinated tuna steaks taste delicious.  I paired this with a spinach and arugula salad, broiled asparagus, and air fried ranch potato wedges. Ingredients: Tuna Steaks- 2-4 fresh tuna 

<strong>Grilled Steak with Mango Chimichurri</strong>

Grilled Steak with Mango Chimichurri

Wow! This was so delicious I practically licked my plate clean.  The mango chimichurri is so good you will want to eat it by the spoonful and a nice grilled steak always makes me smile.  I used New York strips, but you can use any cut of steak you like. The herbs I used came fresh from my garden, but you can buy them if you don’t have any growing on hand.

Ingredients:

Steak-

4 New York strip steaks

Olive oil

Salt and pepper

Mango Chimichurri-

1 cup fresh parsley leaves

1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

½ cup fresh mint leaves

2 garlic cloves minced

¼ cup red wine vinegar

2 tablespoons honey

1 teaspoon paprika

½ – ¾ cup olive oil

1 mango diced

Directions:

  1. Remove steak from refrigerator at least 20 minutes prior to grilling.
  2. Rub steaks with olive oil on both sides.  Salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Preheat grill to high heat.
  4. Add parsley, cilantro, mint, garlic, red wine vinegar, ½ cup olive oil, honey, and paprika to a food processor.  Pulse to mix.  Add more olive oil if needed.
  5. Transfer to a medium bowl and fold in diced mango.
  6. Grill steaks for 3-5 minutes per side.  Let steaks rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  7. Top steaks with mango chimichurri. 
  8. Enjoy!
Tropical Granola Bars with Coconut, Cashews, Pineapple, Mango, and Banana

Tropical Granola Bars with Coconut, Cashews, Pineapple, Mango, and Banana

These granola bars are so sweet and tropical.  I feel like I am on vacation with each bite. Ingredients: 1 cup old fashioned oats Coconut oil spray ½ cup cashews ½ cup coconut coated cashews 1/3 cup unsweetened coconut 2 tablespoons flax seeds 1 scoop 

Mango, Banana Pepper, and Lime Slaw

Mango, Banana Pepper, and Lime Slaw

I love mixing together different slaws and salads in the summer.  This light slaw features cabbage, fruit, peppers, and a lime mango vinaigrette.  Ingredients: ½ green cabbage sliced 1 mango diced 1 lime zested and juiced 2 tablespoons agave nectar 4 banana peppers seeded and