If you’re looking for a fresh and easy appetizer for your next event, then cherry tomato salsa is the perfect choice. This simple recipe is made with fresh ingredients and can be whipped up in no time. Whether you’re hosting a party or just want a healthy snack, cherry tomato salsa is a great option that everyone will enjoy.
Ingredients:
To make this delicious salsa, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Here’s how to make this delicious salsa:
- In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro.
- Add the lime juice and toss to combine.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- When ready to serve, give the salsa a quick stir and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- Serve with tortilla chips, pita chips, or vegetables for dipping.
Variations:
There are many ways to customize this recipe to suit your tastes. Here are a few variations to try:
- Add diced avocado for a creamy texture.
- Substitute fresh parsley for cilantro if you don’t like the taste of cilantro.
- Add a teaspoon of sugar to balance out the acidity of the lime juice.
- Replace the jalapeno pepper with a milder pepper like a banana pepper.
- Try adding diced mango or pineapple for a sweet and spicy twist.
Cooking Time, Course, Cuisine, Serving People, Calories in kcal, Nutrition’s:
Attribute | Value |
---|---|
Cooking Time | 10 minutes |
Course | Appetizer |
Cuisine | Mexican |
Serving People | 4 |
Calories in kcal | 30 |
Nutrition’s | Low in fat, high in vitamin C and potassium |