100% Vegetarian
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Tomato-Serrano Salsa

Tomato-Serrano Salsa is a flavorful Mexican Mexican Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Combine tomatoes and chiles in a medium bowl.

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Tomato-Serrano Salsa
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Prep Time 15 mins
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Cook Time 24 mins
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Total Time 39 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~340 kcal
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Difficulty Moderate
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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7 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 8 Steps
01

Combine tomatoes and chiles in a medium bowl.

02

Place minced onion in a strainer; rinse under cold water for 10 seconds.

03

Drain well and add to bowl with tomatoes.

04

Stir in cilantro and lime juice.

05

Season with salt.

06

Serve with tortilla chips.

07

DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.

08

Cover and chill (salsa will get hotter the longer it sits).

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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