Strawberry Salsa
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3.7
Strawberry Salsa
Description
Strawberry Salsa features ripe strawberries diced into small pieces combined with minced red onion and cilantro, adding sharpness and fresh herbal flavors respectively. The inclusion of jalapeño pepper imparts mild heat, while lime juice lends acidity that brightens the mix. Cracked black pepper adds subtle spice and depth. This salsa is made by simply mixing these raw ingredients together, allowing the flavors to meld. Chilling before serving lets the juices blend and makes the salsa refreshing.
The texture is a mix of juicy strawberry pieces with crunchy onion and tender cilantro leaves, and a spicy kick from jalapeño. This salsa pairs well as a topping on grilled meats, fish tacos, or as a dip for chips, offering a fruity twist on traditional salsa varieties.
Ingredients
- 20 strawberries hulled and chopped into a very small, even dice
- 1/3 medium red onion finely minced
- cilantro well rinsed, dried, and finely chopped, handful
- 1 jalapeno pepper finely minced, seeds and all. (leave the seeds out for less heat)
- lime juice of 1
- black pepper fresh cracked
Instructions
- Mix everything in a bowl. Taste the salsa and adjust any of the ingredients to your taste.
- Chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 16 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 16kcal | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.4g | 1% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 79mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 61IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 29mg | 32% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.