Fresh Salsa Recipe
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Fresh Salsa

By: Myra Innes 
"'We like salsa with chips as an afternoon snack,' reveals Myra Innes of Auburn, Kansas. 'This recipe uses a lot of fresh tomatoes and keeps well for several days in the refrigerator.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (65)

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 14 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chopped peeled fresh tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 garlic clove, minced

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Let stand for about 1 hour. Serve at room temperature. Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One 1/4-cup serving (prepared without added salt) equals 22 calories, 1 g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 2 mg sodium, 3 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 1 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2009 by ARMYWIFE99   view full review
Great recipe, with a few changes-if you want a more authentic Mexican salsa, leave out the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2008 by Christopher Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is a salsa has a great flavor...but I added 1 lime (as it give it a great zing) and a 1/4...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2006 by MILLAGALL   view full review
I like to add some green and/or red pepper and a splash of lime juice to my fresh salsa. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by BrettF   view full review
turned out really good, i was thinking it wouldnt be very good because my tomatoes seemed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2008 by Eileen   view full review
This recipe was excellent. I don't like spicy salsa and even if you buy mild it is still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2009 by jengusey   view full review
LOVE LOVE LOVE this recipe! This is the best salsa ever! So fresh! We planted extra...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2008 by Ilovemyfamily   view full review
Not a winner with my family or I. I made 2 different kinds of salsa and no one liked this one....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2010 by Jen   view full review
Wow, this was so delicious! I liked it as is, but my boyfriend wanted a little spice, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2008 by lauras   view full review
not hot enough
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2008 by Jola   view full review
Absolutely the best!! We wait for this each summer as the garden tomatoes ripen, and the first...

 

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