Sour Fruit Mango Cubes recipe

If you’re craving something fruity, tangy, and a little sweet, these sour mango cubes are the perfect homemade treat. They’re simple to prepare, refreshingly sour, and a fun alternative to store-bought candy.

Ingredients of Sour Fruit Mango Cubes recipe

  • 3 cups fresh mango (peeled and cut into cubes)
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons citric acid (add more if you prefer a stronger sour flavor)
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Instructions

  1. Prepare the Mango
    Start by peeling the mangoes and cutting them into small cubes. Place the cubes in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add Lemon Juice
    Squeeze the juice from half a lemon over the mango cubes. Use a spoon to gently toss the mango until all the pieces are evenly coated.
  3. Mix the Sour Coating
    In a separate small bowl, combine the sugar and citric acid. Stir well until evenly mixed.
  4. Coat the Mango Cubes
    Sprinkle the sour sugar mixture over the lemon-coated mango cubes. Stir again so each piece gets fully covered.
  5. Freeze
    Line a baking tray with wax paper and spread the coated mango cubes in a single layer. Place the tray in the freezer for about 3 hours or until frozen.
  6. Serve
    Once frozen, take them out and enjoy immediately. These sour mango cubes make a perfect summer treat or quick snack!

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