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Blender Salsa
This Blender Salsa is perfect for a quick and easy homemade appetizer. You'll love this restaurant-style salsa that's bursting with flavor.
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer, Snack
Keyword:
Blender Salsa
Cooking Method:
No-Cook
Servings:
6
servings
Calories:
19
kcal
Author:
MelanieCooks.com
Equipment
Blender
Ingredients
14.5
oz
diced tomatoes
1 can
1/4
red onion
1
jalapeno
cut in half, cut out seeds
2
cloves
garlic
2
oz
cilantro leaves
1/4
tsp
ground cumin
1
tbsp
lime juice
1/2 of a lime
Instructions
Open up the can of tomatoes and pour the entire contents into a blender.
Next, cut 1/4 off of a red onion. Remove the peel. Cut the onion quarter into a few pieces and add them to the blender.
Cut off the stem of a jalapeno. Slice it in half and remove the seeds. Toss both jalapeno halves into the blender.
Next add 2 cloves of garlic to the blender. Make sure they are peeled.
Take a bunch of cilantro and slice off the leaves. Discard the stems. Add the cilantro leaves to the blender.
Lastly, sprinkle cumin and squeeze the juice of half a lime into the blender. Close it up and it's time to process!
Blend for about 15 seconds or however long it takes for the mixture to combine.
Pour the salsa out into a serving bowl and sprinkle with additional seasonings if desired.
Video
https://youtu.be/SPCmKq0PgwM
Notes
No need to dice ingredients, the blender does most of the work. Just cut produce into smaller pieces for easier blending
After blending, check to be sure that everything is evenly mixed. If not, blend for another 10 seconds.
Try serving this salsa with homemade or store-bought tortilla chips
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Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
19
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
4
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
0.2
g
|
Saturated Fat:
0.02
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.05
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.1
g
|
Sodium:
103
mg
|
Potassium:
199
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
745
IU
|
Vitamin C:
13
mg
|
Calcium:
32
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg