Zesty Cucumber Salsa Recipe

This vibrant and refreshing cucumber salsa is bursting with zesty flavor! Perfect as a dip with tortilla chips, a topping for grilled fish or chicken, or a side dish for your next taco night. Easy to make and even easier to devour!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 125.8 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Zesty Cucumber Salsa

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How to Make Zesty Cucumber Salsa

  1. Finely dice the cucumber, red onion, and jalapeño pepper. Mince the cilantro.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the diced cucumber, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and salt.
  3. Gently stir in the diced tomatoes and avocado (if using).
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld. For best results, chill for 2-4 hours.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving. Add more lime juice for extra zest or salt for more depth of flavor.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

6g

Carbs

3g