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Salsa Roja (Red Mexican Salsa)
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Salsa Roja (Red Mexican Salsa)

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Fresh spicy tomato-chili salsa — the base for many Mexican dishes.

⏱️ Prep time 10 min. 🍳 Cook time 10 min. 🍽️ 4 servings 📊 Difficulty: easy ⭐ 7/10

Source / link: Mexikanische Küche

Ingredients

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500 g Tomatoes
2 Stück Dried or fresh chilis (adjust for heat)
1/2 Stück Onion
2 Stück Garlic cloves
1/2 Bund Fresh cilantro
1 Stück Lime (juice)
1/2 TL Salt

Preparation

Step by step through the recipe

  1. 1 Roast 500 g tomatoes, 2 Stück chilis, 1/2 Stück onion and 2 Stück garlic cloves in a dry pan until they are soft and lightly browned.
  2. 2 Put everything into a blender.
  3. 3 Add 1/2 Bund cilantro, the juice of 1 Stück lime and 1/2 TL salt.
  4. 4 Pulse coarsely (not too smooth).
  5. 5 Season to taste and serve as a dip or with tacos.

Notes & tips

Note: Contains NO milk, egg, soy, gluten — only tomatoes, chilis, onion, garlic. Heat can be adjusted by the amount of chilis.

Nutrition

estimated per serving
Calories
147 kcal
Protein
6 g
Fat
5 g
Carbs
31 g

– = ingredient not in nutrition database (estimate incomplete)

⭐ Ratings

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