Classic Fresh Pico De Gallo Salsa
Pico De Gallo is a popular Mexican salsa that's loaded with fresh tomatoes, onion, jalapeno, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice. Pico De Gallo is excellent over tacos, burritos, nachos, or served with chips.
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 20kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lb plum tomatoes (4-5 medium), diced - if too juicy remove some of the seeds.
- ½ medium onion (1 cup finely chopped)
- 1 jalapeno pepper seeded and finely chopped or 2 fresh serrano peppers finely chopped
- ½ cup cilantro chopped include stems too
- 2 tablespoon lime juice from 1 lime
- 1 clove garlic finely minced
- ½ teaspoon salt or to taste
- ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
- Tortilla Chips for Serving
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, diced tomatoes, onion, jalapeno pepper, garlic, and chopped cilantro.
- Stir in 2 tablespoon lime juice and lightly season with ½ teaspoon salt and ⅛ teaspoon black pepper, or season to taste. Enjoy right away or cover and refrigerate overnight.
Nutrition
Calories: 20kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 199mg | Potassium: 214mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 748IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.3mg