Description
Sweet Strawberry Salsa is a refreshing and vibrant twist on traditional salsa, combining juicy strawberries, zesty lime juice, and aromatic mint. This delightful dish is perfect for summer gatherings, served as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled chicken and fish. Ready in just 15 minutes, this salsa will add a burst of flavor to any occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced (adjust to taste)
- Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
Instructions
- Wash and hull the strawberries. Dice them into bite-sized pieces.
- Finely chop the red onion and minced jalapeño.
- In a large bowl, combine strawberries, onion, jalapeño, and mint leaves. Gently mix with a spatula.
- Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and stir gently until combined.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to let flavors meld.
- Serve chilled with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled meats.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added sweetness, consider drizzling honey over the salsa before serving. - Substitute strawberries with mangoes or peaches for a different flavor profile.