Salsa, Tomato (one minute)

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Pre-Notes

    This quick salsa can be made with either fresh or canned tomatoes, but if you're using fresh, make sure they are sweet, ripe, in-season tomatoes. If they aren't, canned tomatoes are a better choice.

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 small jalapeno chile or 1/2 chipotle chile in adobo sauce, minced
  2. 1/4 small red onion, peeled and root end removed
  3. 1 small garlic clove, minced
  4. 2 T fresh cilantro leaves
  5. 1/4 t salt
  6. pinch ground black pepper
  7. 2 t lime juice
  8. 2 small ripe tomatoes (about 3/4 lb.), each cored and cut into eights, or one (14 oz) can diced tomatoes, drained

Instructions

  1. Pulse all ingredients except tomatoes in food processor until minced, about five 1 second pulses, scraping sides of bowl as necessary. Add tomatoes and pulse until roughly chopped, about two 1 second pulses.

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Serves: 4-6
Prep Time: 15 min.
Course: Appetizer,Condiment/Sauce
Type of Food: Salsa,Dip,Condiment/Sauce,Vegetarian,Vegan
Ethnicity/Origin: Mexican
Key Ingredient: Tomatoes,Jalapeno Peppers,Cilantro
Difficulty: 1 - Easy
Make Ahead: Yes
Prep Method: Refrigerator
Themes/Holidays: Tailgate,Picnic,Cinco de Mayo

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