Sure it's a cinch to buy a jar of salsa,
but this recipe is almost as easy. It's packed with punch and
worth the minimal effort.
Lean
Salsa
- 1 1/2 cups ORTEGA®
Diced Green Chiles
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic, diced
1 1/2 cups plum tomatoes, diced
1 cup red onion, diced
4 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
3 tablespoons (1 lime) lime juice**
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- Combine all the above
ingredients, except the cilantro and refrigerate covered for
at least one hour.
- Add freshly chopped cilantro
15 minutes prior to serving .
- Serve as a side dish/sauce
for grilled chicken or with baked tortilla chips
Makes 4 cups.
*Recommended chile combination:
2 tablespoons diced jalapeno pepper, 2/3 cup diced pablano chile
(1 chile), 3 tablespoon sweet Anaheim chile (1 chile), 2/3 cup
diced sweet red pepper (1 pepper)
**Fresh squeezed, preferably
Recipe is
the property of Nestlé® & Meals.com, used with permission.