How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 600 g whitebait, ½ cup flour, 2 teaspoons chili powder, vegetable oil (for deep frying), and more.

Is Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad

Name: Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 600 g whitebait; ½ cup flour; 2 teaspoons chili powder; vegetable oil (for deep frying); 2 green mangoes (peeled and finely shredded); ½ cup coriander (leaves); ⅓ cup mint (leaves finely shredded); 1 chili (red cut into fine shreds); 1 lebanese cucumber (cut into fine ribbons); 2 tablespoons fish sauce; 1 lime (juice of); 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or brown sugar); 1 teaspoon garlic

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad is a must-try. Made with whitebait, flour, chili powder and vegeta…

This Crispy Chilli Whitebail With Green Mango Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as whitebait, flour, chili powder and coriander (leaves). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 112 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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