This homemade chipotle salsa recipe is perfect for those who love the intense flavors of spicy and smoky chipotle peppers. Made with simple ingredients, this salsa adds a fiery kick to your favorite dishes. It can be served as a dip with tortilla chips or used as a condiment for tacos, burritos, and grilled meats. With just a few steps, you can enjoy this flavorful salsa at home.
Ingredients
- 2-3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a blender or food processor, combine the chipotle peppers, diced tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, salt, and black pepper.
- Blend until smooth and well-combined.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Transfer the salsa to a jar or airtight container.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve chilled with tortilla chips or use as a fiery condiment with your favorite dishes.