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Spicy Mexican Cantina Salsa
Photo: Markus Spiske

Spicy Mexican Cantina Salsa

9 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

A delicious, authentic Mexican cantina salsa, known as Pico De Gallo in Mexico. A spicy salsa which can be cooled down by taking out the chilli seeds.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

223
Calories
4g
Protein
1g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • A handful of cherry tomatoes or large chopped tomatoes
  • Half a red onion finely chopped
  • Half a teaspoon of minced garlic
  • One green chilli - with or without seeds depending on taste
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • A handful of coriander chopped
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Teaspoon of sugar

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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