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Best Homemade Salsa Recipe – Easy Party Favorite

Learn how to make the best homemade salsa recipe ever with simple ingredients! Fresh, zesty, easy, and perfect for tacos, chips, and parties.

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (28 oz) whole tomatoes with juice
  • 2 cans (10 oz each) Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 whole jalapeño pepper, quartered and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 cup freshly chopped cilantro
  • Juice of 1/2 fresh lime

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine whole tomatoes with their juice and Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies.
  2. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, and sliced jalapeño to the bowl.
  3. Sprinkle in sugar, salt, and ground cumin, and stir gently to combine.
  4. Fold in the chopped cilantro and squeeze in the lime juice. Mix again.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed by adding more lime juice, salt, or cilantro.
  6. Let the salsa sit for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend.
  7. Serve chilled or at room temperature with chips, tacos, or your favorite dishes.

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