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Zesty Homemade Tomato Salsa

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Looking for a quick and easy way to elevate your snacks or meals? This zesty homemade tomato salsa is the perfect addition. Bursting with fresh flavors from ripe tomatoes, spicy jalapeños, and tangy lime juice, it’s a crowd-pleaser that pairs perfectly with chips, tacos, and more. Ready in just 15 minutes, this recipe is both simple and satisfying, making it ideal for any occasion.

Ingredients:

  • 4 large Roma tomatoes, diced
  • ½ medium white onion, diced
  • 3 medium jalapeños, seeded and diced (or leave seeds for extra heat)
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro (about 1 bunch)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small lime, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

1. Prepare the Ingredients:

  • Start by dicing the tomatoes and onions.
  • Seed and dice the jalapeños, adjusting the heat to your preference by keeping or discarding the seeds.
  • Chop the cilantro and mince the garlic for that extra burst of flavor.

2. Mix the Ingredients:

  • In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, cilantro, and minced garlic. Ensure everything is evenly distributed for a balanced taste.

3. Add the Lime Juice:

  • Squeeze the juice of one small lime over the mixture. The lime juice adds a zesty kick that brightens up the salsa.

4. Season:

  • Finally, add salt and pepper to taste. Mix everything together until well combined. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve your fresh tomato salsa with tortilla chips for a delicious snack, or use it as a topping for tacos, burritos, or grilled meats. Its vibrant flavors also make it a great side dish for any Mexican-inspired meal.

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Nutrition Information:

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Calories: 25 kcal per serving
  • Servings: 4 cups

Enjoy your zesty homemade tomato salsa, a simple yet flavorful addition to any meal!

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