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Jalapeno Salsa

This salsa has a medium heat. It uses fresh jalapenos and cilantro.

You can eat it with eggs or chips. It also works as a marinade.

By Nadia Kovalenko

Posted October 9, 2026

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Time

15 minutes
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Calories

7 kcal
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Servings

25 person
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Description

This salsa has a medium heat. It uses fresh jalapenos and cilantro.

You can eat it with eggs or chips. It also works as a marinade.

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Ingredients 8

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10 fresh jalapeno peppers

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2 tomatoes

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1 white onion, quartered

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0.25 cup chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste

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2 cloves garlic, smashed

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1 lime, juiced

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1 teaspoon salt

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1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  • 1

    Put jalapenos in a pot of water and boil them. Simmer for 10 to 12 minutes until they soften. Use a slotted spoon to move them to a blender and cut off the stems. Boil tomatoes for 2 to 3 minutes to remove the skins. Peel the skins and put the tomatoes in the blender.

  • 2

    Add the onion, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Blend until the sauce is as smooth as you want.

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Nutrition Facts

Servings 25

Amount Per Serving

  • Calories 7 kcal

% Daily Value *

  • Sodium 94mg

  • Total Carbohydrate 2g

  • Dietary Fiber 1g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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