Best Homemade Salsa Ever
Make the best homemade salsa ever! This easy fresh salsa recipe is healthy, zesty, and perfect for chips, tacos, or meal prep. Quick, flavorful, and irresistible!
Servings: 4–6
Prep Time: 10 min
Marinating Time: 2–12 hours
Ingredients:
3 cups fresh chopped tomatoes (for healthy salsa base)
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup diced onion
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 teaspoons chopped fresh jalapeño pepper (seeds included for extra heat)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions:
Combine tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, cilantro, lime juice, jalapeño, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl.
Stir until all ingredients are well combined.
Cover and refrigerate. For the best flavor, let this fresh salsa marinate overnight. If short on time, 2–3 hours works too!
Serve chilled as a dip with tortilla chips, a topping for tacos, grilled chicken, or any healthy meal.
Benefits of This Best Homemade Salsa:
Healthy & Fresh: Packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber from fresh vegetables.
Easy & Quick: Minimal prep, no cooking required perfect for busy weeknights.
Versatile: Works as a dip, topping, or side for chips, tacos, and grilled dishes.
Flavorful & Zesty: Fresh lime, jalapeño, and cilantro create bold, irresistible flavors.
Make-Ahead Friendly: Marinate in advance for even more delicious, ready-to-serve salsa.
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