A Unique Yummy Salsa Recipe

This vibrant salsa recipe, born from a surprising past relationship, is now a beloved family favorite! Initially skeptical due to its unexpected ingredient profile (lots of cilantro!), this salsa has won over even the most discerning palates. Fresh ingredients are key – the brighter the flavors, the better! Get ready to experience a taste explosion that will leave you craving more. Perfect for chips, tacos, or as a topping for your favorite dishes.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 27.1 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for A Unique Yummy Salsa

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can Hunts Tomato Sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Granules
  • Chili Flakes (to taste)
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt (or to taste)
  • 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeds removed and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

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How to Make A Unique Yummy Salsa

  1. Finely chop the red onion, removing the root end.
  2. Roughly chop the cilantro.
  3. Remove the seeds and roughly chop the jalapeño pepper (adjust amount based on spice preference).
  4. Combine all ingredients in a medium-sized bowl.
  5. Mix thoroughly, ensuring all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more lime juice for tang or salt to enhance the flavors.
  7. Let the salsa sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. This step is crucial for optimal flavor development.
  8. Serve with your favorite tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled meats or fish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g