Pico de Gallo

von Kimberly | Feb. 12, 2024 | MEXICAN, REFRESHING, SALADS, SPRING, SUMMER, TOMATO, UP TO 30 MINUTES, VEGAN, VEGETABLES

Pico de Gallo

February 12, 2024 by Kimberly

Discover the vibrant and fresh Pico de Gallo, a perfect blend of flavors to elevate any meal. Easy to make, it’s a delightful, colorful addition to your table!

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TOTAL TIME

10 min

SERVES

4 portions

DIET

vegan

EVERY RECIPE DESERVES

A Little Love Letter

Dive into the world of Mexican cuisine with the simple yet exquisite Pico de Gallo. This refreshing salsa combines the bold flavors of tomato, onion, and cilantro, offering a burst of freshness with every bite. Perfect for health-conscious foodies, this easy-to-make dish serves as a versatile accompaniment to countless meals. Embrace the joy of homemade salsa and add a splash of color to your dining experience.

Pico de Gallo is incredibly versatile, making it a must-have for any gathering. Serve it alongside grilled meats or fish for a refreshing contrast, or scoop it up with crispy tortilla chips for the ultimate snack. It’s also the perfect topping for tacos, burritos, quesadillas and enchiladas, adding a fresh, crunchy element. For a lighter option, spoon it over avocado toast or mixed into a vibrant salad.

To keep your Pico de Gallo fresh, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It’s best enjoyed within 2-3 days, as the flavors meld beautifully over time, yet the ingredients retain their crispness.

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Author: Kimberly
Total Time: 10 min
Yield: 4

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cutting board
medium sized bowl

Instructions

Wash the tomatoes thoroughly under running water.
If you are using fresh jalapenos, wash them thoroughly too.
Halve the tomatoes and remove the seeds. Then quarter them and cut them into small cubes. Place the diced tomatoes in a medium-sized bowl.
Peel the onion, cut it in half and then finely dice it. Add the diced onion to the tomatoes in the bowl.
Pluck the coriander leaves from the stalks and chop them finely. Add the chopped coriander to the bowl.
Peel the garlic cloves and chop them finely or press them directly into the bowl using a garlic press.
Finely chop the jalapeno and add it to the other ingredients in the bowl.
Halve the lime and squeeze the juice over the ingredients in the bowl. Mix all the ingredients together thoroughly and season to taste with salt and pepper.

Cook Time: 10 min

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von Kimberly | Feb. 10, 2024 | CREAMY, DIPS & SPREADS, MEXICAN, REFRESHING, SPRING, SUMMER, UP TO 30 MINUTES, VEGAN

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February 10, 2024 by Kimberly

Indulge in the best Guacamole with Tomatoes & Red Onion! Simple, healthy, and bursting with flavor, it’s the perfect snack for every avocado lover. Quick and delicious!

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TOTAL TIME

10 min

SERVES

4 portions

DIET

vegan

EVERY RECIPE DESERVES

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Dive into the creamy, tangy world of my easy Guacamole with tomatoes & red onion! Perfect for any occasion, this homemade guacamole recipe combines ripe avocados, juicy tomatoes, and sharp red onions to create a mouthwatering dip. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for healthy snack ideas, or simply craving a fresh, vegan-friendly treat, this quick avocado recipe is the way to go.

Serve this vibrant guacamole with a side of crunchy tortilla chips, as a topping for tacos, alongside your favorite grilled dishes or fresh out of the oven enchiladas for an added burst of flavor. Its versatility makes it a hit for any gathering or a cozy night in.

Keep any leftover guacamole fresh by storing it in an airtight container in the fridge. Press plastic wrap or directly onto the surface to prevent browning, and enjoy within 2 days for the best taste and texture.