Ingredients

4 large plum tomatoes , cored , seeded and cut into 1/2 inch dice ( about 1 3/4 cups )
1 jalapeno , seeds and ribs removed , minced
2 green onions , including green tops , cut into thin slices
3/4 cup onion , sweet Walla Walla , diced ( I think any sweet onion would work )
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves , chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic , minced
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon sea salt or 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
This Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa is a delicious condiment that adds flavor and color to any meal. It's easy to make and uses fresh, seasonal ingredients that are readily available in the summer. It's perfect for those who prefer their salsa on the sweeter side, with just a touch of heat from the jalapeno. Whether you use it as a dip, a topping, or a marinade, this salsa is sure to please your taste buds and impress your guests.

Instructions

1.In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients.
2.Let it sit for at least 30 minutes before serving, as it allows flavors to meld together and intensify.

PROS

This salsa is perfect for summer barbecues and picnics, and goes well with chips, tacos, burritos, grilled meats, and salads.

Sweet Walla Walla onions give this salsa a unique flavor that is both sweet and tangy.

CONS

The spiciness may not be to everyone’s taste, so adjust the amount of jalapeno accordingly.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This salsa is low in calories and fat, and high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
Tomatoes are rich in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that benefits heart health, skin health, and lower the risk of certain cancers.
Onions contain flavonoids and sulfur compounds that may reduce inflammation and improve heart health.

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