Aji Colombian Salsa Recipe

Ignite your taste buds with this authentic Aji Colombian Salsa! A vibrant, hot, and slightly liquid salsa, perfect for adding a fiery kick to empanadas, arepas, or any dish that craves a flavorful punch. This recipe features a unique marinating process that unlocks a depth of flavor unlike any other salsa. Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 39.1 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 4.0 (6 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Aji Colombian Salsa

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How to Make Aji Colombian Salsa

  1. Finely chop the red onions, red bell pepper, and cilantro.
  2. Combine the chopped red onions, red bell pepper, cilantro, aji peppers, lime juice, salt, and olive oil in a medium bowl.
  3. Gently mix all ingredients until well combined.
  4. Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (or up to 24 hours for maximum flavor development).
  5. Before serving, taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more lime juice for extra tang or a pinch of salt for more intensity.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g