Tomato, red onion and balsamic salsa
Elevate your meals with this vibrant Tomato, Red Onion, and Balsamic Salsa! Made with juicy cherry tomatoes, zesty red onion, and a splash of balsamic vinegar, this fresh salsa is perfect for topping grilled meats, adding to salads, or serving with crusty bread. Ready in minutes, it's a refreshing and tangy addition to any dish.
- 30 Mar 2025
- Cook time 0 min
- Prep time 25 min
- 4 Servings
- 6 Ingredients
This Tomato, Red Onion, and Balsamic Salsa is a vibrant and refreshing dish, perfect for adding a burst of flavor to your meals. Combining the tanginess of cherry tomatoes with the sharpness of red onions and the depth of balsamic vinegar, this salsa is a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
- Start by washing and quartering the cherry tomatoes.
- Finely chop the red onion.
- Mince the garlic cloves.
- Chop the fresh parsley.
- Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped red onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften.
- Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the sautéed onions and garlic with the quartered cherry tomatoes.
- Add the balsamic vinegar to the mixture and stir well.
- Add the chopped fresh parsley to the bowl.
- Gently mix all the ingredients until well combined.
- Season the salsa with salt and pepper to taste.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of balsamic vinegar or olive oil to suit your preference.
- For the best flavor, let the salsa sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
7. Serve:
- Serve the Tomato, Red Onion, and Balsamic Salsa as a topping for grilled meats, a dip for chips, or as a fresh side dish.
Tips:
- For a smoother salsa, finely chop the onions and mince the garlic.
- If you prefer a sweeter flavor, opt for balsamic glaze instead of vinegar.
- Let the salsa sit for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Add a hint of spice by incorporating diced jalapeños or a pinch of red pepper flakes.
- Use the freshest ingredients you can find for the best flavor.
Enjoy your fresh and zesty Tomato, Red Onion, and Balsamic Salsa. Whether paired with crispy bread, grilled meats, or as a topping for your favorite dishes, this salsa is sure to become a favorite. Share it with friends and family, and savor the bright, bold flavors in every bite.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 130 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 30kcal | 2% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 1.23g | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 7g | 2% |
| Fiber 1.77g | 5% |
| Sugar 4.03g | 4% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 7g | 8% |
| Saturated 0.99g | 3% |
| Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 55ug | 6% |
| Choline 9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 0.05mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 0.03mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 0.63mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 0.13mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
| Vitamin C 20mg | 22% |
| Vitamin E 0.52mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K 70ug | 57% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 22mg | 2% |
| Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 8% |
| Iron, Fe 0.59mg | 5% |
| Magnesium, Mg 15mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus, P 36mg | 3% |
| Potassium, K 290mg | 9% |
| Selenium, Se 0.15ug | 0% |
| Sodium, Na 7mg | 0% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.27mg | 2% |
| Water | |
| Water 120g | - |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. | |
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