Mexican Take Out Easy Tomato And Chipotle Salsa Recipes

TOMATO-CHIPOTLE SALSA STEP-BY-STEP

Steps:

• Rinse and de-stem the tomatoes. Roast the tomatoes in the oven at 400F for 20-25 minutes.
• De-stem and de-seed the chipotles in adobo.
• When the tomatoes are done roasting (20 minutes or so), add them to the blender along with 1/2 white onion and 1 garlic clove. Add only 1/4 of the chipotle in adobo. Pulse blend and taste for heat level.
• If you want more heat, add another 1/4 or 1/2 of the chipotle. Keep adding chipotle until it tastes "right" to you.
• Serve immediately and store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.

CHIPOTLE TOMATO SALSA (COPYCAT)

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, add tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lemon juice, and lime juice, and salt to taste. Stir to combine.

HOMEMADE PICO DE GALLO (FRESH TOMATO SALSA)

Steps:

• Add the tomatoes, onion, cilantro, diced peppers and lime juice to a bowl. Generously season with salt - start with 1/2 teaspoon and go from there. Set the salsa aside for 15 to 20 minutes.
• After this time, stir the salsa - making sure to distribute the juices left at the bottom of the bowl. Taste and adjust with more salt.
• Store up to 3 days in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

COPYCAT CHIPOTLE FRESH TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno, lemon juice, lime juice and salt.
• Let stand for 10 minutes at room temperature to blend flavors. Stir in cilantro. Taste salsa and adjust amount of jalapeno pepper and salt as desired.
• Serve with tortilla chips.

MEXICAN TAKE-OUT EASY TOMATO AND CHIPOTLE SALSA

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the tomatoes, lime juice, and chiles. Puree until smooth and pour into a bowl.
• Rinse the onion under cold running water in a colander. Add the onion and cilantro to the salsa and season with salt to taste and add more lime juice, if desired. If necessary, thin the salsa with a little water. Let the salsa sit for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.
• Tip: If you can find the fire-roasted type of canned tomatoes (Muir Glen brand), they work beautifully in this recipe.
• Make ahead: The salsa can be made up to the point where the onion and cilantro are added 1 week ahead of time and kept covered in the refrigerator. Add the onions and cilantro just before serving.

FRESH MEXICAN TOMATO SALSA - PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a non-metallic bowl.
• Best results when made earlier in the day if serving in the evening (this gives the salsa flavors a chance to marry).
• Adjust ingredients to your liking.
• Cover and refrigerate.
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CHIPOTLE TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in 5-quart pot over medium heat; add sliced onions and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add all remaining ingredients except salt and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Turn off heat and use an immersion or regular blender to puree salsa.
• Taste; add salt to your liking.
• Serve warm or cold with beef empanadas, pork dishes, soups, stuffed sweet plantains, tortilla chips or plantain chips.