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Exotic salsa - crunchy veggies, juicy fruits, and exotic perfume of kaffir limes, guava, fresh mint and cilantro - this salsa is super flavorful and delicious, and a great accompaniment for grilled seafood. | www.viktoriastable.com

Exotic salsa

Exotic salsa - crunchy veggies, juicy tropical fruits, and exotic perfume of kaffir limes, guava, fresh mint and cilantro - this salsa is super flavorful and delicious, and a great accompaniment for grilled seafood.

Course Salad, Side dish / Vegetarian
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Calories 298 kcal
Author Viktoria

Ingredients

  • 2 Persian cucumbers
  • 1 mango
  • 1 cup jicama, chopped
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, sliced thinly
  • 1/4 red onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 5-6 kaffir lime leaves, sliced thinly *
  • 1/4 cup toasted coconut chips (optional)

For the dressing:

  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 4-5 small guavas

Instructions

  1. In a blender, place the guavas, and the lime juice and blend until smooth (the guavas tough seeds may take more time)

  2. Chop the cucumbers, mango, jicama and avocado into bite-size pieces.  

  3. Roll the kaffir lime leaves together tightly, and slice very thinly.  Slice the jalapeno into thin rounds, and the red onion into a fine dice.

  4. Mix everything together with the dressing, add the fresh chopped mint and cilantro, and the toasted coconut chips, if using.  

Recipe Notes

* Your best bet to find kaffir lime leaves may be online.