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Flavorecipe delicious food recipe

Zesty Cherry Salsa


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  • Author: Clara Rosewood
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Description

Capture the essence of summer with this vibrant cherry salsa. Bursting with juicy sweetness from fresh cherries, a zesty kick from jalapeños, and the brightness of lime juice, this salsa is a delightful addition to any gathering. Perfect for dipping or as a topping for grilled meats, it promises to impress your guests and elevate your next barbecue or family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted and finely chopped
  • 1/2 medium jalapeño pepper, diced (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  1. Wash and pit the cherries, then chop them into small pieces.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine chopped cherries, diced jalapeño, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and sprinkle with salt; mix well.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg