Salsa To Dare The Devil Recipe

Dare to try this outrageously delicious salsa! A unique blend of sweet and spicy, this recipe features fiery chiles balanced by juicy cherries and a hint of orange. Dark cocoa powder adds an unexpected depth of flavor, making it a truly adventurous salsa experience. Perfect for those who love to explore bold flavor combinations. This recipe was created as part of the zwt 5 salsa challenge, with ingredient contributions from amazing cooks.

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 90 mins
Calories 85.9 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Salsa To Dare The Devil

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How to Make Salsa To Dare The Devil

  1. Roast the tomatillos, chiles, garlic, and onions until softened and slightly charred (about 20 minutes).
  2. While the vegetables roast, roughly chop the bell peppers and cilantro.
  3. Once roasted, add the tomatillos, chiles, garlic, and onions to a blender or food processor along with the black beans, orange juice, dried cherries, and cocoa powder.
  4. Blend until the desired consistency is reached (some chunks are fine!).
  5. Stir in the chopped bell peppers and cilantro.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed (add more chiles for extra heat, or more orange juice for sweetness).
  7. Serve immediately or chill for later. Enjoy!
  8. Garnish with extra cilantro and a few dried cherries if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

2g

Carbs

4g