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Salsa Cruda on a wooden spoon
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Salsa Cruda! Fresh Salsa!

Easy! Fresh! Delicious!
Course Salsa/Sauces
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 cups

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients

  • 6 large tomatillos peeled, washed and roughly chopped
  • 2-4 serrano peppers or 1-2 jalapeños, roughly chopped
  • handful of freshly washed cilantro
  • Juice of half a large lime
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/3 cup white onion diced
  • 1 clove of garlic minced
  • Splash of water optional

Instructions

  • To the blender, add tomatillos, serrano peppers, lime juice, cilantro and salt to taste. Pulse blender until you have a coarse looking salsa. Or if you prefer, blend smoother.
  • Pour into serving dish. Taste for salt. Mix in a splash of cool water if salsa is too thick. Mix in diced onion and minced garlic.
  • Salsa is best if enjoyed within 2 days, 3 days tops. Keep covered tightly in refrigerator.

Notes

You can create this same salsa using roughly chopped roma tomatoes too!