Papaya Paradiisisalat (papaya Paradise Salad)
Papaya paradiisisalat, or Papaya Paradise Salad, is a refreshing and vibrant dish from Dominica Cuisine that combines the tropical flavors of papaya, citrus, and coconut. This salad is perfect for a light and healthy meal or as a colorful side dish for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe papaya, peeled, seeded, and cubed
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the papaya, shredded coconut, and chopped mint leaves.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, and sea salt.
- Pour the dressing over the papaya mixture and toss gently to coat.
- Sprinkle the chopped macadamia nuts on top before serving.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 0 minutes
- Total time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking method
- No cooking required
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 150 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Protein
- 2g
- Fat
- 8g
Supplies
Large mixing bowl Small mixing bowl Whisk
Tools
Knife Cutting board
Serving suggestions
Serve the Papaya Paradise Salad as a side dish with grilled fish or shrimp for a complete tropical meal.
Tips & tricks
For a creamier texture, you can add a dollop of Greek yogurt to the dressing.
Cost
$10