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Apricot Salsa Recipe

Bright and Zesty Apricot Salsa Recipe for Your Summer Dishes

Try this Apricot Salsa Recipe, a quick, flavorful addition perfect for summer dishes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sauces
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

For the Salsa
  • 4 ripe apricots Use ripe, fresh apricots for the best sweetness and tartness.
  • 0.5 jalapeño Adjust the amount based on your spice preference; remove seeds for less heat.
  • 1 small red onion Offers a crunchy texture and mild sweetness.
  • 1-2 cloves garlic Fresh garlic enhances the salsa; garlic powder is a quick substitute.
  • 1 handful fresh cilantro Fresh cilantro adds a vibrant, herbaceous note.
  • 1-2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar Adds necessary acidity for balance.

Equipment

  • food processor

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Apricot Salsa Recipe
  1. Start by washing and dicing the ripe apricots into small, even pieces.
  2. Finely chop half a jalapeño, removing seeds if you prefer less heat.
  3. Dice a small red onion and mince 1-2 garlic cloves.
  4. Roughly chop a handful of fresh cilantro and assemble these ingredients on a cutting board.
  5. In a food processor, combine the diced apricots, jalapeño, red onion, minced garlic, and cilantro.
  6. Pulse the mixture for about 15-30 seconds or until you reach your desired consistency.
  7. Transfer the blended ingredients into a mixing bowl and add 1-2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
  8. Stir the mixture thoroughly to combine, tasting as you go.
  9. Scoop your fresh apricot salsa into a serving bowl and enjoy immediately over grilled chicken or chips.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gramsCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allowing the salsa to sit for at least 30 minutes helps the flavors meld together wonderfully. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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