Delicious and Flavorful Roasted Tomato Salsa Recipe

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Delicious and Flavorful Roasted Tomato Salsa Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
55mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 22, 2024

Experience the fresh and vibrant flavors of homemade Roasted Tomato Salsa with this easy-to-follow recipe. Roasted tomatoes, onions, and peppers combine with zesty lime juice and cilantro to create the perfect topping for tacos, nachos, or simply as a dip for chips.

Ingredients

  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 jalapeno peppers
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Slice the tomatoes, onion, and jalapeno peppers in half.
  3. Place the tomatoes, onion, jalapenos, and garlic cloves on a baking sheet.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened and slightly charred.
  6. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
  7. In a food processor, combine the roasted vegetables, cilantro, lime juice, and additional salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Pulse until desired consistency is reached.
  9. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve with your favorite chips or as a topping for your favorite Mexican dishes.

Interesting Facts

  • Roasting the tomatoes, onions, and peppers adds a depth of flavor to the salsa.
  • Fresh lime juice brightens up the flavors of the salsa.
  • Adjust the heat level of the salsa by adding or removing seeds from the jalapeno peppers.