Salsa Rosada

Creamy, tangy, and irresistibly versatile, Salsa Rosada is a Latin American classic that elevates any dish with its perfect balance of flavors. This simple yet flavorful pink sauce combines smooth mayonnaise and sweet ketchup with a zesty kick from lemon juice and hot sauce. A hint of garlic and onion powder adds depth, while a drizzle of olive oil ensures a silky, luxurious texture. Whipped up in just 10 minutes, this quick and easy recipe is ideal as a dip for fried foods, a dressing for salads, or a topping for seafood dishes. Ready to impress your taste buds? Serve this chilled and let the flavors meld into a savory masterpiece!

Nutriscore Rating: 44/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 0.5 cup ketchup
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon hot sauce
• 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
• 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the mayonnaise and ketchup.

Step 2

Whisk the mayonnaise and ketchup together until fully combined and smooth, forming a light pink mixture.

Step 3

Add the lemon juice and hot sauce to the mixture and whisk again until thoroughly incorporated.

Step 4

Sprinkle in the garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.

Step 5

Continue whisking until all ingredients are evenly distributed throughout the sauce.

Step 6

Drizzle the olive oil into the mixture and stir well, ensuring a glossy and smooth consistency.

Step 7

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt, pepper, or hot sauce to your preference.

Step 8

Transfer the salsa rosada to a serving bowl or an airtight container if storing.

Step 9

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving. Enjoy as a dip or dressing with your favorite dishes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(398.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1971.2

Total Fat 186.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 17.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Cholesterol 235.3mg	0%
Sodium 1755.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 78.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g	0%
Total Sugars 21.5g
Protein 0.5g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 10.6mg	0%
Iron 0.3mg	0%
Potassium 47.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 84.1%

Protein: 0.1%

Carbs: 15.8%