Refreshing and Flavorful Nectarine Salsa Recipe

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Refreshing and Flavorful Nectarine Salsa Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 11, 2024

Try this refreshing nectarine salsa recipe for a burst of summer flavors. It's a perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making it a great addition to any dish or as a standalone appetizer. The salsa is quick to prepare, and the combination of fresh ingredients creates a vibrant and colorful dish. Enjoy it with tortilla chips, as a topping for tacos, or as a side with grilled chicken or fish. This recipe will impress your family and guests with its delicious taste and vibrant appearance.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe nectarines, diced
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the diced nectarines, red onion, jalapeno, red bell pepper, and cilantro.
  2. Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Gently toss everything together until well combined.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve the nectarine salsa chilled with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos, grilled chicken, or fish.

Interesting Facts

  • Nectarines belong to the same species as peaches, but they have a smooth skin instead of a fuzzy one.
  • Nectarines are a rich source of vitamin C and dietary fiber, making this salsa a healthy choice.
  • This salsa can be customized by adding additional ingredients like diced avocado or mango for extra flavor and texture.