Pico De Gallo by Star
Bright, fresh, and bursting with zesty flavor, Pico de Gallo by Star is the ultimate homemade salsa you'll want to make on repeat. This simple, no-cook recipe features juicy Roma tomatoes, crisp white onion, fragrant cilantro, and a touch of heat from a finely diced jalapeño. Freshly squeezed lime juice ties it all together, creating a vibrant blend that's perfect for scooping with tortilla chips, topping tacos, or jazzing up grilled meats. With a prep time of just 15 minutes, this versatile salsa is both quick and easy to make, offering an authentic taste of Mexico at your fingertips. Whether you're hosting a crowd or savoring solo, this fresh Pico de Gallo is a must-have addition to your recipe repertoire.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 medium Roma tomatoes
- 1 medium White onion
- 0.5 cup (chopped) Cilantro
- 1 medium Jalapeño pepper
- 1 large Lime
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 1 clove (minced) Garlic (optional)
Instructions
1. Rinse the Roma tomatoes, white onion, jalapeño pepper, and cilantro under cold running water.
2. Dice the Roma tomatoes into small, uniform pieces and transfer them to a mixing bowl.
3. Finely chop the white onion and add it to the bowl with the tomatoes.
4. Remove the seeds from the jalapeño pepper (if desired for less heat), then finely dice the pepper and add it to the bowl.
5. Chop the cilantro leaves and discard thick stems, then measure out 1/2 cup. Add the chopped cilantro to the bowl.
6. Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice over the mixture in the bowl. Ensure no seeds fall in.
7. Add the salt, and if using, finely mince the garlic clove and stir it into the mixture.
8. Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined.
9. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more lime juice or salt to your preference.
10. Serve immediately as a fresh salsa dip or refrigerate for up to 3 days for later use. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
118 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1203 mg | 52% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29.5 g | 11% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.6 g | 27% | |
| Total Sugars | 12.7 g | ||
| Protein | 4.0 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 88 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.7 mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 924 mg | 20% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
