Spicy Habanero Salsa
Spicy Habanero Salsa Recipe: A Fiery Delight for Your Taste Buds
Looking for a salsa recipe that packs a punch? Look no further than this Spicy Habanero Salsa recipe! Made with fresh ingredients and fiery habanero peppers, this salsa is sure to satisfy your craving for heat.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 4 ripe tomatoes, diced
- 1 red onion, diced
- 2 habanero peppers, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lime, juiced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Wear gloves when handling habanero peppers to avoid skin irritation.
- Adjust the amount of habanero peppers to your desired level of spiciness.
- For a smoother texture, blend the salsa in a food processor or blender.
Instructions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, red onion, habanero peppers, cilantro, and minced garlic.
2. Squeeze the lime juice over the mixture and season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
5. Serve the Spicy Habanero Salsa with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos, burritos, or grilled meats.
Appearance and Taste:
This Spicy Habanero Salsa is a vibrant red color with flecks of green cilantro throughout. The aroma is fresh and zesty, with a hint of heat from the habanero peppers. The taste is bold and spicy, with a tangy kick from the lime juice. It's the perfect balance of heat and flavor, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.
Type of Dish: Appetizer/Snack
Main Ingredients: Tomatoes, Habanero Peppers, Cilantro