Fairly Fast Salsa

May 31, 2023May 31, 20230 1

Fairly Fast Salsa Recipe Perfect for Snacks and Parties

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

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If you're looking for a quick and easy salsa recipe to add to your repertoire, this is the one for you! The Fairly Fast Salsa is the perfect balance of smoky, spicy, and fresh flavors that will liven up any snack or party spread. Best of all, this recipe can be customized to suit your taste preferences by adjusting the amount of salt and jalapeno peppers.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to broil mode.
2.	Arrange the tomatoes, onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic on a baking sheet with the cut sides facing up.
3.	Broil for 5-10 minutes or until the edges are charred.
4.	Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
5.	Add the broiled vegetables, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pureed chipotle peppers in adobo sauce to a food processor.
6.	Pulse until the salsa reaches your desired consistency.

PROS

This salsa recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it perfect for last-minute snacks or party appetizers.

The charred vegetables give the salsa a smoky flavor that pairs well with chips, tacos, nachos, or any other Mexican-style dish.

CONS

The recipe calls for a fair amount of salt, which can be adjusted to taste.

Additionally, the use of jalapeno peppers may make this salsa too spicy for some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This salsa recipe is packed with nutrients, including vitamins A and C from the fresh tomatoes and cilantro, as well as anti-inflammatory properties from the garlic and chipotle peppers.
Garlic has also been linked to reducing high cholesterol levels and promoting heart health.

	5 tomatoes , halved
	1 onion , halved
	1 jalapeno pepper sliced in half lengthwise and seeded
	2 cloves garlic
	3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
	2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
	4 teaspoons salt
	1 teaspoon pureed chipotle peppers in adobo sauce