MANGO CHUTNEY
PAIRING IDEAS
Cheese Pairings:
Goat Cheese – The tangy creaminess of goat cheese complements the fruity sweetness of mango chutney.
Aged Cheddar – Sharp, nutty cheddar contrasts nicely with mango chutney’s sweetness.
Brie – The buttery texture of Brie works well with the bright, tropical notes.
Havarti – A mild, creamy cheese that lets the chutney shine.
Paneer – A natural pairing, as mango chutney is often used in Indian cuisine.
Meat & Protein Pairings:
Grilled Chicken – Adds a tropical twist to grilled or roasted chicken.
Pork Tenderloin – The sweetness of the chutney balances the richness of pork.
Lamb Chops – A great accompaniment to lamb’s savory depth.
Salmon – The bright flavors of mango chutney enhance the richness of salmon.
Shrimp – Pairs well with grilled or coconut shrimp.
Bread & Cracker Pairings:
Naan – A natural pairing with Indian flavors.
Sourdough Bread – The tangy notes complement the chutney’s sweetness.
Grilled Flatbread – A great base for a cheese and chutney combo.
Whole Wheat Crackers – Adds a nutty contrast to the chutney’s fruitiness.
Other Pairings:
Curry Dishes – A classic addition to Indian and Thai curries.
Rice Bowls – Drizzle over jasmine or basmati rice for extra flavor.
Roasted Vegetables – Works well with carrots, sweet potatoes, or Brussels sprouts.
Turkey Sandwiches – A flavorful alternative to cranberry sauce.
Charcuterie Boards – Complements cured meats like prosciutto or salami.