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Pico de Gallo

Cultural Context

Pico de Gallo is a traditional Mexican salsa made from fresh ingredients, commonly used as a condiment or dip. It embodies the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine and is often served with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos and grilled meats. Its simplicity and freshness make it a staple in many households, especially in the summer months when tomatoes are in season.

MexicanMXappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups roma tomatoes, diced
1 cup red onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup cilantro, chopped
2 jalapeños, seeded and minced
1/4 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: banana peppers

Bell peppers are lower in calories and provide a sweet flavor.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley is often more affordable and offers a similar fresh taste.

1

Dice the roma tomatoes and red onion finely.

2

Chop the cilantro and jalapeños.

3

Combine the diced tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeños in a bowl.

4

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture.

5

Add salt to taste and mix well.

6

Let the salsa sit for a while to allow flavors to meld.

Cooking Techniques

dicingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

cutting boardknifemixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Salsa FrescaFresh Salsa
Local Name: Pico de Gallo

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