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Mahi mahi sandwich with mango slaw
Grilled mahi mahi in a whole-wheat bun with mango slaw.
12 servingsFresh mango
© 2026 National Mango BoardIngredients
- 12 skinless mahi mahi portions,4 ounces each
- 3 tablespoons honey for the fish
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 6 teaspoons prepared cinnamon-chile rub
- 12 whole-wheat hamburger buns
- 12 lime wedges
- 48 carrot sticks
- Slaw: 7⅔ ounces peeled mango, cut into strips
- Slaw: 10 ounces shredded napa cabbage
- Slaw: 2¼ ounces sliced red bell pepper
- Slaw: 2¼ ounces sliced red onion
- Slaw: 3 tablespoons lime juice
- Slaw: 4 tablespoons rice vinegar
- Slaw: 1 tablespoon honey
- Slaw: 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Slaw: ¼ teaspoon salt
- Slaw: ⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Slaw: 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- Slaw: ¾ ounce cashews
Method
- Toss mango, cabbage, pepper and onion together. Whisk the slaw lime juice, vinegar, honey, oil, salt and chile; combine and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
- Mix the 3 tablespoons honey with 3 tablespoons canola oil. Brush each fish portion with ½ tablespoon and season with ½ teaspoon cinnamon-chile rub.
- Grill on a clean oiled grate until the fish center reaches 145°F.
- Add mint and cashews to the slaw just before serving. Toast the buns and fill each with fish and about 2 ounces slaw.
- Serve each sandwich with 1 lime wedge and 4 carrot sticks.
Research sources
Adapted from the credited source, with wording and translation for RCF; not tested in our kitchen. Times are estimates. Sources consulted for ingredients and techniques:
Recipe credit: Chef Chuck Hatfield, Sodexo

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