Chris Awesome Salsa
Looking for the ultimate fresh and zesty salsa recipe? Chris Awesome Salsa is a vibrant homemade creation that bursts with flavor and takes just 15 minutes to prepare! Made with juicy Roma tomatoes, crisp red onion, tangy lime juice, and fragrant fresh cilantro, this salsa is the perfect blend of textures and bold tastes. A touch of jalapeño adds a customizable kick, while hints of garlic, ground cumin, and a sprinkle of sugar (optional) create a beautifully balanced medley. Enjoy this no-cook recipe as a dip with tortilla chips, a topping for tacos, or a refreshing accompaniment to grilled dishes. With its quick prep time and vibrant ingredients, Chris Awesome Salsa is your go-to party pleaser and weeknight hero.
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Ingredients
- 5 pieces Roma tomatoes
- 0.5 medium Red onion
- 0.5 cups Fresh cilantro
- 1 piece Jalapeño
- 2 pieces Garlic cloves
- 1 piece Lime
- 0.5 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground cumin
- 0.5 teaspoons Sugar (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the Roma tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapeño.
Step 2
Dice the Roma tomatoes into small cubes and place them in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
Step 3
Finely chop half of a medium red onion and add it to the bowl with the tomatoes.
Step 4
Remove the seeds (if desired, for less heat) and finely dice the jalapeño. Add it to the bowl.
Step 5
Mince the garlic cloves and add them to the mixture.
Step 6
Roughly chop the fresh cilantro leaves (discarding stems) and stir into the mix.
Step 7
Cut the lime in half and squeeze its juice over the ingredients. Stir to combine.
Step 8
Sprinkle in the salt, ground cumin, and optional sugar for balance. Mix well to ensure everything is combined evenly.
Step 9
Taste the salsa and adjust the salt, lime juice, or other ingredients to your preference.
Step 10
Cover the salsa and let it rest for 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve fresh with tortilla chips, tacos, or your favorite dish!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (506.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 129.8 |
| Total Fat 1.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1205.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 31.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 8.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 15.1g | |
| Protein 4.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 92.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1056.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories