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Pico de Gallo Salsa Fresca for Tacos

Pico de Gallo Salsa Fresca for Tacos: A Flavor Explosion!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Pico de Gallo Salsa Fresca is a fresh and vibrant salsa made with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice, perfect for topping tacos.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, chopped onion, cilantro, and minced jalapeño.
  2. Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture.
  3. Add salt to taste and mix well.
  4. Let the salsa sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve fresh with tacos or as a dip with tortilla chips.

Notes

  • For a milder salsa, omit the jalapeño or use less.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Adjust lime juice and salt according to personal preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 20
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg