Sweet, tangy, and spiced just right — this tropical chutney blends juicy mangoes and pineapples with warm spices to create a condiment that brightens up any meal.
Origin Mango-Pineapple Chutney
Chutneys are a cornerstone of Indian cuisine, with endless variations across regions. This fruity twist adds a Caribbean flair to the traditional concept, making it a global favorite for grilled meats, curries, and even cheese boards.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
It’s the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The mango brings richness, the pineapple adds a zesty tang, and the spices pull everything together with a gentle warmth. Plus, it’s incredibly versatile and keeps well!
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Mango-Pineapple Chutney
4
servings35
minutes1
hour69
kcalIngredients
1 cup fresh or frozen mango, diced
1 cup fresh or canned pineapple, diced
½ small red onion, finely chopped
1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
1 garlic clove, minced
½ cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup brown sugar (adjust to taste)
¼ tsp ground cinnamon
¼ tsp red chili flakes (optional, for heat)
Salt, to taste
1 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- In a saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat.
- Add onion, ginger, and garlic. Sauté for 2–3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add mango, pineapple, vinegar, brown sugar, and spices. Stir well.
- Simmer uncovered for 20–25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the fruit breaks down and the chutney thickens.
- Taste and adjust seasoning. Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Pair with grilled chicken, pork, or fish
- Serve alongside Indian curries or rice dishes
- Add to cheese platters or use as a sandwich spread
- Spoon over tacos or roasted vegetables for a tropical twist