Mango Habanero – Sweet & Spicy Seasoning and BBQ Rub
Sweet tropical mango. Fiery habanero heat. One seriously addictive Pawpa Flavor!
Get ready to turn up the flavor with Pawpa Flavor Mango Habanero, an all-natural sweet and spicy seasoning and BBQ rub that brings together the tropical sweetness of ripe mango and the bold heat of habanero peppers.
What makes this blend special? We combine crystallized mango and amchur (dried green mango) to deliver layers of fruity sweetness and tangy mango flavor. Then we add habanero, savory garlic, black pepper and onion for a mouthwatering balance of sweet, tangy, savory and spicy.
The result is a versatile mango habanero seasoning that delivers tropical flavor up front, followed by a satisfying kick of heat.
Whether you're grilling chicken, smoking pork, tossing wings or adding a little excitement to shrimp and vegetables, Mango Habanero brings bold flavor to every bite.
What Makes Mango Habanero Special?
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Two layers of mango flavor: Crystallized mango provides fruity tropical notes while amchur adds a tangy, slightly tart finish.
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Fiery habanero peppers: Deliver a lively, flavorful heat that complements the sweetness of mango.
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Sweet and spicy balance: A delicious combination of tropical fruit, savory spices and pepper heat.
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Garlic and black pepper: Add savory depth to meats, seafood and vegetables.
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All-natural ingredients: Crafted without artificial flavors or preservatives.
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Versatile seasoning and rub: Perfect for grilling, smoking, roasting, wings, sauces and even desserts.
What Can You Season With Mango Habanero?
Chicken Wings
Give your wings a delicious sweet-and-spicy tropical kick. Use Mango Habanero as a dry seasoning before cooking or toss freshly cooked wings with a little melted butter and Mango Habanero for an extra burst of flavor.
Grilled Chicken and Poultry
Season chicken breasts, thighs, drumsticks and turkey for a combination of fruity sweetness and habanero heat.
Pork and Ribs
Mango Habanero is a fantastic choice for pork chops, tenderloin, pulled pork and smoked ribs. The sweet mango notes complement the richness of pork beautifully.
Shrimp and Seafood
Add tropical heat to grilled shrimp, fish tacos, salmon and other seafood favorites.
Beef and Burgers
Bring a sweet-and-spicy twist to burgers, steaks and grilled beef.
Roasted Vegetables
Sprinkle over roasted sweet potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts or corn for a surprising combination of sweetness and heat.
Sauces, Marinades and Glazes
Blend Mango Habanero into your favorite barbecue sauce, honey glaze or marinade to create a sweet-and-spicy tropical finish.
Fruit and Desserts
Try a light sprinkle over fresh mango, pineapple or other tropical fruit. For something truly different, explore our Mango Habanero Fudge recipe!
Pawpa Bear's Easy Mango Habanero Wings
Want wings that deliver the perfect combination of tropical sweetness and habanero heat?
Ingredients:
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2 pounds chicken wings
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1–2 tablespoons Pawpa Flavor Mango Habanero, adjusted to taste
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1 tablespoon cooking oil
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2 tablespoons melted butter
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Optional: 1 tablespoon honey for extra sweetness
Directions:
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Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels.
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Lightly coat with cooking oil.
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Season evenly with Mango Habanero.
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Preheat your oven to 425°F or prepare your grill for indirect cooking.
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Cook until the wings reach an internal temperature of at least 165°F, turning as needed. Oven cooking typically takes approximately 35–45 minutes, depending on wing size.
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Combine melted butter with a little additional Mango Habanero. Add honey if desired.
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Toss the cooked wings in the seasoned butter and serve immediately.
Pawpa Bear's Tip: Start with a lighter coating and add more after cooking to adjust the heat. The mango flavor pairs beautifully with butter and a touch of honey.
Layer Your Flavor With Pawpa Flavor
Mango Habanero is fantastic on its own, but it also works beautifully alongside other Pawpa Flavor creations.
For an extra layer of smoky flavor, pair it with our Chipotle Seasoning & BBQ Rub.
Want to explore another tropical flavor combination? Try our Pineapple Hollapeno Seasoning for a different take on fruity pepper heat.
And for something completely unexpected, check out our Mango Habanero Fudge Recipe.
Quality Ingredients. Incredible Flavor.
Part of our original Pawpa Flavor line, Mango Habanero is crafted in small batches using carefully selected ingredients.
Ingredients: Crystallized Mango (Citric Acid, Mango Juice, Mango Oil), Amchur, Sea Salt, Black Pepper, Garlic, Sugar, Habanero, Onion.
Product characteristics: All-natural, low sodium and sugar, vegan-friendly and gluten-free.
Flavor profile: Sweet, tangy, fruity and spicy.
Bring Tropical Heat to Every Meal
From backyard barbecue and grilled chicken to crispy wings, shrimp tacos and even sweet treats, Mango Habanero delivers an unforgettable combination of tropical mango and habanero heat.
Ready to bring the sweet heat? Add Mango Habanero to your cart and taste the difference!
Explore more delicious blends in our Pawpa Flavor Seasonings & Rubs Collection.
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Although we take every sanitary precaution, seasonings are mixed in a facility that may use peanut, tree nuts, milk, soy, shellfish, fish, wheat, and egg ingredients.