cucumber salsa

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57 Pinches
New Orleans, LA
Updated on May 28, 2013

A refreshing and healthy way to enjoy your veggies. Its crunchy and cool for the summer.

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 1 - purple onion, minced
  • 3 - jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced
  • 1 - 28 ounce can of whole peeled tomatoes squeezed of juice and diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, fresh minced
  • 4 - limes, juiced + (zest of one lime)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • - light sour cream

How To Make cucumber salsa

  • Step 1
    In a large mixing bowl put diced and seeded cucumbers, minced purple onion, seeded and diced jalapeno peppers. Mix together.
  • Step 2
    Add salt to vegetables and mix.
  • Step 3
    Add chopped tomatoes, cilantro, juice of all 4 limes plus the zest of one of those limes,cumin and garlic powder.
  • Step 4
    Mix thoroughly to mix all ingredients. Check the amount of salt at this time, it may need more depending on your taste.
  • Step 5
    Let mixture sit for about 20 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Eat with tortilla chips as it is, or put about a 1/2 cup in a small bowl and mix with a tablespoon of light sour cream and enjoy with tortilla chips as well. Its delicious.

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