Hands up if you love mangoes! I’m definitely raising both hands right now! I grew up plucking sweet, ripe, juicy mangoes right off the tree, and mango season was always my favorite time of year. They work well in so many recipes with their vibrant color and juicy deliciousness! This mango chutney recipe is right up there with all my faves because it’s super simple. Just a couple of easy steps, and it’s ready for the table. Plus, its versatility gives an extra flavor boost to everything from roast chicken to tortilla chips! So when I’m looking for something easy, fun, and exciting for weeknight meals, this is it!

Recipe Ingredients

How to Make Mango Chutney

Just 3 Easy Steps

Mix Ingredients – Combine mangoes, ginger, garlic, onions, jalapenos, bell pepper, ginger, and spices in a large stainless steel saucepan. Then add sugar, vinegar, and water. (Photos 1-2)Simmer – Bring to a boil, then cook, uncovered, for 20 minutes or more, until tender and the sauce thickens. (Photo 3)Cool – Remove from heat, let cool, refrigerate, and start using. (Photo 4)

Recipe Variations

Tips and Tricks

Make-Ahead Instructions

Having ready-made condiments on hand is a real time-saver! You can certainly make mango chutney ahead of time and store it in the fridge for about 3 weeks.

Storage Instructions

This versatile chutney freezes beautifully. Cool it after cooking and store it in small freezer bags or containers. It will keep for about 6 months in the freezer.

What to Serve With Mango Chutney

Mango chutney recipes are fantastically versatile! Serve it as an accompaniment for pork neck bones, chicken kabobs, or jerk shrimp to make your meal unforgettable. Or spread it on a pulled pork sandwich for an exotic twist!

More Delicious Sauces and Spreads to Try

Conclusion

Sweet, spicy, tangy, and fruity, mango chutney is an exciting condiment that livens up any meal! What do you like to serve your chutney with? Drop me a comment and let me know! This blog post was originally published in July 2018 and has been updated with additional tips and new photos.

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