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Salsa roja

A flavorful and versatile red salsa made from tomatoes and spices.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: condiment, sauce
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

  • 4 medium tomatoes ripe
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 jalapeño pepper seeded and chopped

Method
 

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  3. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later use.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 2gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Salsa roja can be adjusted to taste by adding more or less jalapeño for heat.

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