Green Apple Chipotle Salsa

Bright, zesty, and smoky, Green Apple Chipotle Salsa is a bold fusion of sweet and spicy flavors that will elevate any meal or snack. Crisp diced green apples bring a tangy sweetness that perfectly balances the smoky heat of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, while juicy tomatoes, red onion, and fresh cilantro add layers of freshness. A squeeze of lime and a drizzle of olive oil tie it all together, creating a salsa that's as versatile as it is flavor-packed. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this unique salsa is perfect as a dip for tortilla chips or a vibrant topping for tacos, grilled meats, or roasted vegetables. Whether you're hosting a party or spicing up weeknight dinners, this quick and easy recipe is sure to impress!

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 medium, peeled, cored, and diced Green apples
• 1 medium, diced Tomato
• 0.5 medium, finely diced Red onion
• 2 peppers, finely chopped Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
• 1 tablespoon Adobo sauce
• 2 tablespoons, finely chopped Fresh cilantro
• 1 small, finely diced (optional for extra heat) Jalapeño
• 1 whole, juiced Lime
• 1 tablespoon Olive oil
• 0.5 teaspoon, or to taste Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon, or to taste Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Peel, core, and dice the green apples into small cubes and place them in a mixing bowl.

Step 2

Add the diced tomato, finely diced red onion, and chopped chipotle peppers to the bowl.

Step 3

Stir in the adobo sauce, chopped cilantro, and optional diced jalapeño if you want an extra kick of heat.

Step 4

Squeeze the juice of 1 lime over the mixture and drizzle in the olive oil.

Step 5

Season with salt and black pepper to taste, adjusting as desired.

Step 6

Gently mix all the ingredients together until well combined.

Step 7

Let the salsa sit in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld, or serve immediately if preferred.

Step 8

Serve as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos, grilled meat, or roasted vegetables. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	670.7 grams (670.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	450

Total Fat 16.20g	21%
Saturated Fat 2.50g	13%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.40g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 2895mg	126%
Total Carbohydrate 78.50g	29%
Dietary Fiber 14.00g	50%
Total Sugars 53.70g
Protein 4.90g	10%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 93mg	7%
Iron 2mg	13%
Potassium 913mg	19%

*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: 30.4%

Protein: 4.1%

Carbs: 65.5%