Saudi Salsa Zalaata or Doggos
Bring a vibrant burst of flavor to your table with Saudi Salsa Zalaata, also known as Doggos—a zesty and refreshing Middle Eastern salsa that’s as versatile as it is delicious. This quick and easy recipe highlights fresh, wholesome ingredients like juicy tomatoes, crisp red onion, fiery green chili peppers, and fragrant cilantro, all brought together with a tangy splash of lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil. Ground cumin adds an earthy depth, while garlic and black pepper create layers of bold and aromatic flavor. Ready in just 10 minutes and completely no-cook, this salsa is perfect served as a spicy side dish, a zippy topping for grilled meats, or a vibrant dip alongside warm flatbread. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or adding flair to a weeknight meal, Saudi Salsa Zalaata is a must-try crowd-pleaser!
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Ingredients
- 4 medium Tomatoes
- 1 medium Red onion
- 2 small Green chili pepper
- 0.5 bunch Fresh cilantro
- 2 whole Garlic cloves
- 3 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash all fresh ingredients thoroughly to remove any dirt or debris.
Step 2
Dice the tomatoes into small cubes and transfer them to a mixing bowl.
Step 3
Finely chop the red onion and add it to the bowl with the tomatoes.
Step 4
Remove the stems from the green chili peppers and finely chop them before adding them to the bowl. (Adjust the quantity based on your spice preference.)
Step 5
Mince the garlic cloves finely or use a garlic press, then add them to the mixture.
Step 6
Coarsely chop the fresh cilantro and mix it into the bowl with the other ingredients.
Step 7
Add the lemon juice, olive oil, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper to the bowl. Stir everything together until well combined.
Step 8
Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary, adding more cilantro, lemon juice, or salt as desired.
Step 9
Serve the Saudi salsa as a side dish, a condiment for grilled meats, or with freshly baked flatbread.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (665.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 411.1 |
| Total Fat 30.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2410.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 33.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 17.4g | |
| Protein 6.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 126.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1567.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories