Ingredients
- 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, drained
- 1/2 cup diced sweet onion
- 1/4 cup diced jalapeño pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the drained tomatoes, onion, jalapeño pepper, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, olive oil, sugar, and cumin.
- Stir until all the ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Interesting Facts
- Salsa is a Spanish word meaning “sauce”.
- Salsa is an essential part of Mexican cuisine.
- Salsa can be served as an appetizer, condiment, or side dish.