Author Notes
I had guests coming over for Friday night dinner and although I had prepared a number of salads, I wanted to do an additional one. I had these ingredients at hand so voila! this salad was born. —THE MATH CHEF
Ingredients
- CRUNCHY NUTTY LEMON MANGO SALAD
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1/8 cup
pine nuts
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1/8 cup
almonds, halved
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1/8 cup
pecans, halved
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3
mangos, on the cusp of ripeness
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1 cup
pineapple chunks, approximately 1" cubed
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3
large hothouse tomatoes, juicy
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1
deep green cucumber.
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5
kiwis
- PEPPERY LEMON JUICE DRESSING
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5
lemons, juicy
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1 teaspoon
olive oil, preferably organic extra-virgin
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1/8 teaspoon
freshly ground black pepper, "fine" setting
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1/8 teaspoon
freshly ground white pepper, "fine" setting
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1 dash
dijon-style mustard
Directions
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Cut each tomato into approximately 10 equal-sized slivers. Peel and slice the cucumber in 1/8"-thick wedges.
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Peel and halve the kiwis, and cut each mango into bite-sized pieces. Combine the kiwi halves and mango chunks with the tomato slivers and cucumber wedges. Add the pineapple chunks.
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Pour the pine nuts, almonds, and pecans into the bowl, mixing them in, but taking care not to crush the other ingredients.
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