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Cranberry Salsa with Jalapeño and Lime Recipe

4.6 from 114 reviews
  • Author: Julia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and tangy cranberry salsa that combines fresh cranberries, cilantro, jalapeño, and lime juice for a sweet and spicy condiment perfect for gatherings and snacks. Made quickly in a food processor, it’s a fresh twist on salsa with a seasonal flair.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) bag fresh cranberries
  • 0.75 cup white sugar
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, cut into 3 inch lengths
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 medium limes, juiced
  • 1 pinch salt


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Place cranberries, sugar, cilantro, green onions, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt into the bowl of a food processor fitted with a medium blade.
  2. Process Salsa: Pulse the mixture to a medium consistency, ensuring the ingredients are chopped and blended evenly but still retain some texture.
  3. Taste and Adjust: Sample the salsa and add more sugar to increase sweetness, lime juice for extra tang, or jalapeño to boost heat according to your preference.
  4. Serve or Chill: Transfer the salsa to a serving bowl immediately or refrigerate for the flavors to meld. Bring to room temperature before serving if chilled.

Notes

  • This cranberry salsa is quick and easy to make, taking just minutes in a food processor.
  • Adjust the sweetness, spice, and tang to suit your taste preferences.
  • Perfect as a condiment for chips, tacos, grilled meats, or as a festive addition to holiday meals.
  • Letting the salsa chill allows flavors to meld and improves the overall taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
  • Calories: 144 kcal
  • Sugar: 29 g
  • Sodium: 38 mg
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 37 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg