High Rollin Chile Cherry Salsa Recipe

Celebrate New Mexico's High Rolls Cherry Festival with this vibrant salsa! Inspired by Sabroso, a local dining guide, this recipe features the juicy sweetness of cherries, a kick of chile, and a hint of ginger. Perfect as a refreshing accompaniment to grilled fish or chicken, this salsa is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Easy to make and even easier to devour!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 200 mins
Calories 289.9 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 3.0 (1 Reviews)
High Rollin Chile Cherry Salsa

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for High Rollin Chile Cherry Salsa

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How to Make High Rollin Chile Cherry Salsa

  1. Core and pit 2 cups of fresh cherries. Roughly chop the cherries.
  2. Finely dice 1/2 cup of roasted New Mexico green chiles (or substitute with 1-2 fresh chiles, depending on heat preference).
  3. Dice 1/2 cup of red bell pepper.
  4. Mince 2 cloves of garlic.
  5. Finely grate 1 tablespoon of fresh ginger.
  6. In a non-reactive bowl, combine the chopped cherries, diced chiles, bell pepper, minced garlic, grated ginger, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, the juice of 1 lime, zest of 1/2 lime, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
  7. Gently stir to combine all ingredients.
  8. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and the salsa to chill thoroughly.
  9. Serve chilled with your favorite fish or chicken dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

82g

Fat

12g

Carbs

10g