MANGO COCONUT CUCUMBER SALAD

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This recipe if from the Moosewood Restaurant Cookbook. They say "Refreshing and versatile are the best words to describe this tropical melange. It can be a side dish or a salsa, and it pairs beautifully with Caribbean, Mexican, Brazilian, African, Thai, or Indian cuisine."

Provided by mielhollinger

Categories     Sauces

Time 35m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh chili pepper
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened dried shredded coconut
1 mango, peeled and diced
1 small red bell pepper, minced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, chile, lemon and lime juice, brown sugar, coconut, mango, and bell pepper.
  • Toss well.
  • Cover and chill for 20 minutes and serve cold.
  • Just before serving, top with cilantro or spearmint.

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