Good Salsa

Bright, fresh, and bursting with flavor, this "Good Salsa" recipe is your go-to for the perfect homemade salsa. Made with juicy Roma tomatoes, zesty lime juice, and just the right kick of jalapeño, this vibrant condiment comes together in just 10 minutes—no cooking required! A hint of ground cumin and fresh cilantro elevate the classic ingredients, while the option to adjust the spice level ensures everyone’s taste buds are satisfied. Whether you’re serving it with tortilla chips, tacos, or grilled meats, this versatile salsa is the ideal balance of tangy, spicy, and savory. Easy, quick, and endlessly delicious, this recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen!

Nutriscore Rating: 79/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 4 medium Roma tomatoes
• 1 medium Jalapeño pepper
• 0.5 medium Red onion
• 0.25 cup Cilantro leaves
• 1 clove Garlic
• 1 medium Lime
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Ground cumin
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Rinse and pat dry the Roma tomatoes, jalapeño pepper, and cilantro.

Step 2

Dice the Roma tomatoes into small cubes and place them in a mixing bowl.

Step 3

Finely chop the jalapeño, removing the seeds for a milder salsa or keeping them for extra spiciness, and add it to the bowl.

Step 4

Peel and finely dice half of the red onion, then add it to the bowl.

Step 5

Mince the garlic clove and add it to the mixture.

Step 6

Roughly chop the cilantro leaves and stir them into the salsa.

Step 7

Cut the lime in half and squeeze its juice over the mixture, ensuring you catch any seeds.

Step 8

Sprinkle in the salt, ground cumin, and black pepper. Stir the salsa thoroughly to combine all the flavors.

Step 9

Taste the salsa and adjust seasoning if needed. Add more lime juice, salt, or pepper to suit your preferences.

Step 10

Serve immediately with tortilla chips or refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	463.6 grams (463.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	112

Total Fat 1.30g	2%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1227mg	53%
Total Carbohydrate 26.60g	10%
Dietary Fiber 8.10g	29%
Total Sugars 11.00g
Protein 4.70g	9%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 120mg	9%
Iron 3mg	17%
Potassium 1146mg	24%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 8.5%

Protein: 13.7%

Carbs: 77.7%