These Avocado Lime and Mango Tacos are a refreshing and vibrant dish perfect for a quick meal or a summer gathering. Combining creamy avocado, zesty lime, and sweet mango, this tacos recipe is sure to please your taste buds.
The recipe is simple and allows for customization with your favorite proteins or additional toppings like cilantro or jalapeños.
Refreshing Avocado Lime and Mango Tacos
This taco recipe features soft tortillas filled with ripe avocado, fresh mango, and a zesty lime dressing. The preparation time is about 20 minutes, making it a quick and delicious option for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grilled chicken or shrimp (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Dice the avocado and mango, chop the red onion and cilantro, and juice the lime.
- Mix the Filling: In a bowl, combine the diced avocado, mango, red onion, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Gently toss to combine.
- Warm the Tortillas: Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until warm and pliable.
- Assemble the Tacos: Place a generous amount of the avocado and mango mixture onto each tortilla. If using, add grilled chicken or shrimp on top.
- Serve: Garnish with additional cilantro if desired and serve immediately.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 8g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
