crisp cucumber salsa

Franklin, WI
Updated on Feb 19, 2024

A 1/4 cup of this cucumber salsa is only around 16 calories!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Fresh and zesty, this crisp cucumber salsa is filled with lots of flavors and textures. It should come with a warning because we could not stop snacking. The combination of cucumber and tomatoes gives this salsa a fresh garden feel. Jalapeno and cilantro add a Mexican feel. A sour cream dressing brings the ingredients together. After one bite, you'll add this cucumber salsa recipe to all your summer parties.

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method Food Processor
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups finely peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumbers
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped and seeded tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 clove garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • chips, for serving

How To Make crisp cucumber salsa

Test Kitchen Tips
Deseeding the cucumbers does take time, but do not skip this step. Otherwise, the salsa will be watery.
  • Chopped cucumber, tomato, onion, parsley, jalapeno, cilantro, and garlic in a bowl.
    Step 1
    In a small bowl, combine the cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, parsley, jalapeno, cilantro, and garlic. Mix.
  • Sour cream, lemon juice, lime juice, cumin, and seasoned salt in a bowl.
    Step 2
    In another bowl, combine the sour cream, lemon juice, lime juice, cumin, and seasoned salt.
  • Pour sour cream dressing over the cucumber mixture.
    Step 3
    Pour the sour cream dressing over the cucumber mixture.
  • Gently toss the ingredients.
    Step 4
    Gently toss.
  • Serve the Crisp Cucumber Salsa with tortilla chips.
    Step 5
    Serve immediately with chips.

Discover More

Culture: Mexican
Category: Salsas
Category: Chips
Keyword: #crisp
Keyword: #Tomato
Keyword: #dips
Keyword: #cucumber
Keyword: #salsa
Collection: Healthier Fare
Collection: Summer Recipes
Collection: Fresh Finds
Ingredient: Vegetable

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