Best 5 Easy Pico De Gallo Recipes

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Pico de gallo is a classic Mexican salsa that is made with fresh, chopped ingredients. It is a versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes, such as tacos, burritos, nachos, and grilled meats. Pico de gallo is also a healthy choice, as it is made with fresh vegetables and herbs. It is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. If you are looking for an easy and delicious recipe for pico de gallo, you have come to the right place. This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to make pico de gallo.

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PICO DE GALLO



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This easy pico de gallo recipe is a classic for good reason. It pairs with just about everything! My tip is to let it chill for an hour or two before serving to help the flavors blend. Also, it's best to serve it the same day that it's made. -Jeannie Trudell, Del Norte, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 plum tomatoes, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 to 2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
3 tablespoons lime juice (about 1 lime)
1 tablespoon cilantro stems, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours before servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PICO DE GALLO



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine 4 diced plum tomatoes, 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, 1/2 minced red onion, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 minced jalapeño (seeded), the juice of 1 lime, 1 teaspoon fresh celery juice (optional), 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper; mix well. Cover and refrigerate to allow the flavors to meld, 1 hour or up to 3 days. Drain any excess liquid before serving.

EASY PICO DE GALLO



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This easy recipe for pico de gallo uses just a few ingredients that can be swapped around to suit your taste or what you have on hand.

Provided by paula

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pint grape tomatoes, diced
1 medium avocado, chopped
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
½ medium red onion, chopped
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 clove garlic, pressed
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon grated lime zest

Steps:

  • Stir together tomatoes, avocado, bell peppers, onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt, cumin, and lime zest in a bowl. Cover and chill for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 226.2 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

PICO DE GALLO



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Quick and easy pico de gallo that is a great app or addition to dinner. Huge hit in my house!

Provided by Rachel Love

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Tomato Salsa Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
½ red onion, minced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
½ jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
½ lime, juiced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pinch garlic powder
1 pinch ground cumin, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Stir the tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, garlic, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 9.6 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 15.2 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

PICO DE GALLO



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This classic salad is the perfect side to a steak fajita or a barbecued rib-eye

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Side dish, Supper

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tomatoes , chopped
1 red onion , finely chopped
1 tbsp jalapeño peppers from a jar, drained and finely chopped
2 garlic cloves , crushed
small bunch coriander , roughly chopped
juice 1 lime

Steps:

  • Stir all the ingredients together in a medium bowl with some seasoning then put it into the fridge to chill. You could do this the day before. About 20 mins before you are ready to eat, take the salad out and bring it back to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.08 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, juicy tomatoes: Use vine-ripened tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Chop the tomatoes and onion into small pieces: This will help the flavors to meld and make the pico de gallo easier to eat.
  • Use a sharp knife: A sharp knife will make it easier to chop the tomatoes and onion evenly.
  • Add some salt and lime juice to taste: This will help to brighten the flavors of the pico de gallo.
  • Let the pico de gallo sit for at least 30 minutes before serving: This will allow the flavors to develop.
  • Serve the pico de gallo with tortilla chips, tacos, burritos, or grilled meats: It's also great as a topping for salads or eggs.

Conclusion:

Pico de gallo is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a fresh and flavorful addition to your meal, give pico de gallo a try!

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