Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish Recipe

Spice up your life with this incredibly easy sweet and spicy jalapeno relish! Ready in just 15 minutes, this vibrant condiment boasts the perfect balance of sweet and fiery heat. Perfect for tacos, burgers, or as a delicious dip – it's sure to become a family favorite. Get ready to experience a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 216 kcal
Protein 14g
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Ingredients for Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish

  • Pickled Jalapeno Peppers
  • Granulated Sugar

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How to Make Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish

  1. Finely mince the jalapenos (remove seeds for less heat) and finely chop the red onion.
  2. In a medium saucepan, combine the minced jalapenos, chopped red onion, sugar, vinegar, salt, and water.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  4. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until the relish has thickened slightly.
  5. Stir in the chopped cilantro (if using) during the last minute of cooking.
  6. Remove from heat and let cool completely. The relish will thicken further as it cools.
  7. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

556 g

Sugar

68g

Fat

3g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish?

Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish?

Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish has approximately 216 calories per serving, with about 14 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish?

The key ingredients for Easy Sweet Spicy Jalapeno Relish are Pickled Jalapeno Peppers, Granulated Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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