Easy Resturaunt Style Salsa

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 3

Quick and easy restaurant-style salsa recipe to enjoy with your chips and tacos

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

65 min (includes chill time)

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 can whole tomatoes
	1 can Rotel Tomatoes ( whichever flavor you prefer , hot , mild etc )
	1 teaspoon lime juice
	1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
	1 sprig fresh cilantro
	extra jalapenos or serrano pepper ( optional )

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Restaurant-style salsa is a classic appetizer that is loved by many. This recipe is a quick and easy way to make your own fresh salsa at home that is sure to impress. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a flavorful salsa that is perfect for dipping chips or topping tacos and burritos. This salsa can also be customized to your liking by adding more or less of the peppers, garlic salt, or lime juice.

Instructions

1.	Drain the whole tomatoes and Rotel tomatoes in a colander,
2.	In a food processor or blender, add the drained tomatoes and pulse until you get the consistency you prefer.
3.	Transfer the tomato mixture to a bowl and stir in the lime juice, garlic salt, chopped cilantro, and diced jalapenos or serrano pepper if using.
4.	Taste and adjust the seasoning as necessary, then cover the bowl and chill the salsa for at least an hour before serving.

PROS

This recipe is quick, easy, and requires only a few ingredients.

The end result is a fresh, flavorful salsa that is perfect for dipping chips or topping tacos and burritos.

CONS

This salsa can be fairly spicy depending on how much jalapeno or serrano pepper you add.

If you prefer a mild salsa, you may want to reduce or eliminate the peppers.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This salsa is low in calories and fat while also providing several vitamins and minerals.
The tomatoes are high in vitamin C and potassium while the cilantro is a good source of vitamin K and antioxidants.
The garlic used in this recipe may also provide health benefits such as boosting the immune system and reducing the risk of heart disease.