Pico de Gallo
🔪 PREP TIME 15 mins
🔥 COOK TIME 18 mins
🍽️ SERVINGS 4 Servings
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Nutritional Breakdown
Calories 123 kcal
Protein 4.7 g
Carbs 22.1 g
Fat 2.2 g
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4 Servings
- Tomato4 pcs
- Onion1 pcs
- Jalapeno1 pcs
- Cilantro0.5 cup
- Lime Juice2 tbsp
- Salt1 tsp
💡 Short Description
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Fresh tomato salsa.
👨🍳 Cooking Instructions
Full recipe instructions for preparing Pico de Gallo
🔥 Prep
- Dice the 4 tomatoes into small, uniform pieces.
- Finely chop the 1 onion.
- Mince the 1 jalapeno (remove seeds if milder heat preferred).
- Chop the 0.5 cup cilantro leaves.
- Measure out 2 tbsp lime juice.
- Measure out 1 tsp salt.
🔥 Cook
- 1. In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, chopped onion, minced jalapeno, and chopped cilantro.
- 2. Add the measured 2 tbsp lime juice and 1 tsp salt, then toss the mixture until evenly coated.
- 3. Let the salsa sit at room temperature for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving. (Optionally, refrigerate for up to 1 hour.)
🔥 Serve
- Serve fresh pico de gallo with tortilla chips as a dip.
- Spoon over grilled chicken, fish tacos, or carne asada.
- Add as a topping for nachos, burritos, or scrambled eggs.
- Pair with a side of Mexican rice and refried beans for a complete meal.
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