Luke Coutinho (Designed by Priyanka Vithlani, Meal Planning Analyst)
Making the perfect bright and zesty salsa is an art. And we are here to help you master it. This 10-minute recipe promises to bring the flavor party your mouth deserves.
A triple combination of tomatoes, onions, and jalapenos make it unquestionably healthy sans additives and preservatives giving you the perfect dose of flavor and antioxidants in every bite.
Pulse a few times to break up the large pieces, then process until the texture is smooth.
Taste the salsa and adjust as necessary.
Transfer to an airtight container. Let it sit in the refrigerator for a couple of hours or two days for the best flavor.
Variations
If you prefer chunky salsa, then omit the blender. Just add the chopped ingredients and enjoy.
Branch out by incorporating new ideas. Adding beans and raw mangoes will create a burst of flavors in every bite. Pair this with gluten-free crackers/bread or fresh vegetables.
Shelf life: Homemade Salsa lasts for 5 to 6 days and requires refrigeration.
Notes
This power-packed salsa is made of tomatoes, onions, and jalapenos and is rich in Vitamin C/ascorbic acid and lycopene.
Vitamin C improves collagen production, immunity, and iron absorption and maintains cartilage and bone health.
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To make a quick dip while the tomatoes are unavailable, puree the pre-soaked cooked beans and add the herbs and lemon juice.