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Fresh Tomato Salsa


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  • Author: Clare Schmidt
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Description

Savor the vibrant flavors of homemade fresh tomato salsa, a delightful blend of juicy tomatoes, zesty lime, and crunchy onions. This refreshing dip is perfect for summer gatherings or cozy nights in, making every bite feel like a celebration. With just a handful of simple ingredients and easy preparation, you can create a burst of sunshine in a bowl that complements tacos, grilled meats, and chips. Elevate your snacking experience with this colorful salsa recipe.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Wash and dice the ripe tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Finely chop the red onion and jalapeño pepper (remove seeds for milder salsa).
  3. In a large bowl, combine diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro.
  4. Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and sprinkle with salt. Stir gently until well combined.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors meld.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
  • Calories: 40
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg