Mango and Avocado Salsa with Spicy Bacon
Mango and Avocado Salsa with Spicy Bacon might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 9 servings with 272 calories, 5g of protein, and 18g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. Head to the store and pick up lime juice, avocados, ground pepper, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.
Instructions
Heat oven to 425°F. Line cookie sheet with foil.
Arrange bacon slices on cookie sheet.
Sprinkle paprika, chili powder and red pepper on both sides of each slice.
Bake in center of oven 15 minutes. Set aside to cool and firm up. When cool, chop bacon into small pieces.
In medium bowl, stir together chopped bacon, avocados, mango, onion and chile.
Add lime juice; toss gently.
Let stand at room temperature to blend flavors.
Serve with tortilla chips. Store in refrigerator.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. The Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster rosé of Pinot Noir with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 20 dollars per bottle.
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Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rose of Pinot Noir
Bright pink in color with aromas of juicy strawberry, cherry, tropical lychee and vanilla cream, watermelon, strawberries and cream, red cherry and honeysuckle. Dry with a medium-body, round mouthfeel and vibrant flavors of nectarine, peach, honeysuckle and minerality. The refreshing acidity creates a lively and clean finish.This rosé is a versatile wine to pair with food as it can stand up to complex cuisines yet is comfortable with simple salads and seasonal vegetables. Enjoy with salmon sliders, ahi tuna, vegetable curries, bruschetta, balsamic chicken kabobs, wood-fired flatbreads, niçoise salads, cheese and charcuterie boards. Serve chilled.