Snack

Salsa Picante Roja

Recipe by Skinnytaste
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Salsa Picante Roja

About This Recipe

This spicy red salsa is made with fresh tomatoes, roasted jalapeño, garlic and cilantro, pureed in a blender then simmered until the tomatoes deepen in color. Serve with your favorite baked chips and Sinless Margaritas!

Ingredients

  • 3 medium tomatoes (cored and quartered)
  • 1 jalapeño (stem removed and roasted)
  • 3-4 small cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp cilantro
  • 3-4 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a blender, add tomatoes, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro and water and pulse a few times until completely smooth.
  2. Add oil to a deep skillet, then pour in tomatoes.
  3. Season with salt and simmer uncovered stirring occasionally, 20 to 25 minutes.
  4. Depending on the size of your tomatoes, makes about 1 1/2 cups. You can refrigerate a few days or freeze the rest.
Source: This recipe is from Skinnytaste. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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