One of the reasons why summer is the most-awaited season is mangoes. This juicy and luscious fruit is available in India throughout the hot summer months, and is rightly called 'the king of fruits'. Apart from its incredible and rich taste, mango also offers a range of health benefits. Eating mangoes helps maintain good eye and skin health, gives a boost to immunity and also facilitates healthy digestion. Actress Kiara Advani is the latest Bollywood celebrity who has confessed her love for mangoes. She took to Instagram stories to share a photo of a mango slice that she treated herself to. Take a look:
Kiara Advani enjoyed a mango slice while promoting her new film.
"I love Mango," wrote Kiara Advani in her post. In the click that she shared, a slice of mango was cubed up and even had a mint leaf on top. The mango was placed on a bed of other summer fruits such as apple, dragon fruit, plum and watermelon. Kiara Advani's fruit platter looked ideal for the summer season!
If all this chatter about mango has got you craving some too, worry not. We have shortlisted some of the most unique and interesting mango recipes for you to try. These are not your usual mango drinks or summer desserts, but some of the lesser-known and quirky dishes that you can make with mangoes.
Here Are 5 Unique Mango Recipes You Should Try To Make Today:
1. Mango Sandwich
The goodness of mango slices in a creamy sandwich, what's there not to like about this recipe? You can enjoy this for breakfast or even an evening snack.
2. Mango with Sticky Rice
This traditional Thai dessert has gone viral on social media, and it's so simple that you should definitely give it a shot.
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Mango is served with creamy and sticky coconut rice in this traditional Thai dessert.
3. Mango Chicken Curry
You may have heard of mango Kachi, but how about a mango chicken curry? With curd, coconut milk and choicest spices - this recipe will win your heart.
4. Chilled Mango Soup
If you thought the words 'Mango' and 'Soup' couldn't be in the same sentence, this recipe is here to change your mind! Try this hydrating and unique treat today.
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Enjoy this unique chilled Mango soup with toppings of choice.
5. Rocket and Mango Salad
There's something so refreshing about this Rocket and Mango salad that you simply can't resist! You can also substitute rocket with spinach leaves to give it a desi twist.
Which Mango recipe will you be trying first? Tell us in the comments. Meanwhile, on the work front, Kiara Advani will next be seen in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' opposite Kartik Aaryan. The horror-comedy film's promotions are currently ongoing and it is slated to release in theatres on 20th May, 2022.