Easy Blender Salsa Recipe

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Easy Blender Salsa Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 25, 2023

This easy blender salsa recipe is the perfect combination of fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Made in just minutes using a blender, it's a quick and delicious way to enjoy homemade salsa. Whether you're hosting a party or simply craving some chips and salsa, this recipe is sure to impress.

Ingredients

  • 2 large tomatoes, quartered
  • 1/2 red onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeds removed
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. Place the tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno pepper, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, salt, cumin, and black pepper in a blender.
  2. Blend on high speed until the salsa reaches your desired consistency. For a chunkier salsa, pulse a few times. For a smoother salsa, blend longer.
  3. Taste and adjust the seasonings if needed.
  4. Transfer the salsa to a serving bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve with tortilla chips or use as a topping for tacos, burritos, or grilled meats.

Interesting Facts

  • Blending the ingredients helps to release their flavors and creates a smooth texture.
  • The addition of lime juice adds brightness and balances the flavors in the salsa.
  • You can customize the level of spiciness by adding more or less jalapeno pepper.