Quick & Easy Salsa Roja

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 1
Quick & Easy Salsa Roja recipe for a spicy kick to your meals
in Salsa

Prep

10min

Cook

0min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

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Ingredients

1 can Ro-Tel tomatoes , with juice ( Tomatoes with Green chiles )
1 can canned diced tomatoes with juice
1/4 cup yellow onion , minced fine
1/2 large jalapeno pepper , deveined
1 small serrano chilies or 1 medium serrano chili , deveined , minced fine
3 -4 garlic cloves
1 lime , juice of , fresh
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 tablespoon sugar

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
10
Calories
30
Sugar
2g
Fat
1g
Salsa Roja is a classic Mexican condiment that is typically served with tortilla chips, tacos or grilled meats. It's a quick and easy way to add flavor and spice to your meals. This recipe uses fresh ingredients and a few key spices to make a flavorful and spicy salsa that is perfect for any occasion. The heat level of this salsa can be adjusted by adding more or less chili peppers according to your preference. This salsa can be made ahead of time and kept in the refrigerator for up to a week. Make a batch and enjoy it with your favorite meals throughout the week!

Instructions

1.In a food processor, add both cans of tomatoes with juice, garlic, jalapeno and serrano chilies.
2.Pulse a few times until it reaches the desired consistency.
3.Pour the mixture into a bowl and stir in the chopped cilantro, minced onion, lime juice, olive oil, salt and sugar.
4.Mix well until everything is well combined.
5.Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
6.Chill for a few hours or overnight to meld the flavors.

PROS

This salsa is quick and easy to make and adds a spicy kick to any meal.

It’s packed with flavor from the fresh ingredients and the spices added.

CONS

The heat level may be too much for some people, so it’s best to adjust the amount of chili peppers to your preference.

This salsa may not be suited for those who have digestive issues or are sensitive to spicy foods.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This salsa is a great way to add more vegetables to your diet.
Tomatoes are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium and dietary fiber.
The garlic used in this recipe has anti-inflammatory benefits and may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
The cilantro in this salsa helps to detoxify the body by removing heavy metals from the bloodstream

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