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Knowing how to eat a mango without making a mess will help you enjoy the delicious fruit even more!
Mangos are a healthy and delicious snack, perfect for enjoying at any time of day.
You can eat sliced mango or create a super-versatile dish to make your taste buds dance!
There are many ways to indulge in this yummy fruit. Today I’m going to show you how to eat a mango without making a mess.
How To Eat A Mango Without Making A Mess
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Mango Sorbét
One of the best ways to eat a mango is to blend it up and scoop spoonfuls.
You can also…
- Grab a super soft mango
- Cut its meaty sides with a knife
- Scoop its meat into a bowl, mashing it with a fork
- Eat the sweet mush and enjoy mess-free!
Mango Kababs
When it’s hot as a monkey crotch outside, put your mango chunks onto a kebab stick with complementary fruits!
Take a fragrant, juicy mango and cut it near the center. Slice down the fruit into small cubes, then place on a kebab stick.
Add strawberries, pineapples, and blueberries to make the snack even better!
Mango Salsa
Who doesn’t love a delicious, nutrition-packed salsa?
For a sweet, tangy flavor, add three tablespoons of sweet chili sauce and one tsp of lime juice to your mango. Add mint leaves for a refreshing flavor.
Mango Smoothie
Mango smoothies are easy to make and super tasty!
This is a great way to eat mangos when you don’t want to have the juice everywhere. Making mango smoothies also save you time and energy.
Here’s my epic mango sea moss smoothie recipe that you can make for a nutritious boost to your day.
P.S: You can also use mango powder in your smoothies.
Mango Sea Moss Smoothie
Equipment
- High Speed Blender
- Knife
Ingredients
- 3 Mangos
- 1 Tbsp Sea Moss
- Juice From One Lime (Optional)
- 1 Tbsp Powdered Turmeric
- 1 Cup Water
Instructions
- Slice your perfectly ripe mango, peel, then place the meat in your blender.
- Scoop a Tbsp of your sea moss into the blender on top of the mango, along with turmeric and lime for extra tanginess.
- Blend until smooth with water and enjoy!
Mango Salad
Toss everything in a bowl and mix nicely for a flavorful fruity punch. I like having it on hot summer afternoons!
How Do You Know When A Mango Is Ripe?
What Color Is A Ripe Mango?
If you want to know how to tell when a mango is ripe, you should start by looking at the color of it’s skin.
Ripe mangos have an orangish-yellow tint, while unripe mangos are purely green and feel hard.
How to know if a mango is ripe?
Make sure it feels soft, yet firm, to the touch(in addition to the bright skin color).
Can You Eat Mango Skin?
The best way to eat a mango is by cutting out the meat, but eating mango skin is totally safe.
Mango skin is tough, so you may want to nibble on it to avoid rough digestion! The skin of mango has beneficial plant fibers that contain vitamin c, just like mango meat.