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Authentic Pico de Gallo
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5 from 3 votes

Authentic Pico de Gallo

This Pico de Gallo is full of fresh tomatoes, onions,jalapenos, cilantro, and lime juice. Simple ingredients combined to make this delicious Salsa Fresca.
Prep Time15 mins
Total Time15 mins
Course: Appetizer, Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: appetizer, fresh, healthy, Mexican Recipes, Tomato
Servings: 6 Servings
Calories: 27kcal

Equipment

Culinary Knife - Mercer Brand
Culinary Knife
Salsa Bowl
Salsa Bowl
Glass Mixing Bowl
Glass Mixing Bowl
Stainless Steel Bowls

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb. Tomatoes Diced (generally 3-4 medium)
  • 1 Cup Onion Diced
  • 1/2 Cup Cilantro Diced (can substitute parsley or basil of you don't like cilantro)
  • 2 Tbl. Lime Juice Best if fresh squeezed
  • 1/2 Tsp. Salt
  • 1/8 Tsp. Pepper
  • 1 Jalapeno Pepper Seeded and Diced (optional)

Instructions

  • In a medium, non-reactive bowl add the diced tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, salt, and pepper.
    Authentic Pico de Gallo
  • Juice the lime. Stir in the lime juice.
  • Let the fresh salsa rest 1 day if possible. The flavors will be better.
    Authentic Pico De Gallo

Nutrition

Calories: 27kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 165mg | Potassium: 225mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 745IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg