Best 5 Santa Fe Salsa Recipes
In the realm of culinary delights, there exists a salsa that embodies the vibrant essence of the American Southwest—Santa Fe salsa. This vibrant condiment tantalizes taste buds with its harmonious blend of roasted tomatoes, succulent corn, aromatic onions, zesty peppers, and a symphony of spices. Whether you seek a fiery kick or a more subtle heat, Santa Fe salsa offers a customizable experience that caters to diverse palates. Its versatility extends beyond its fiery appeal, making it an ideal accompaniment to an array of dishes, from tacos and burritos to enchiladas and nachos. Embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the art of crafting the perfect Santa Fe salsa, exploring its history, its variations, and the secrets behind its irresistible flavor.
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SANTA FE SALSA
A fresh tasting salsa that will be a hit at any party! Perfect because yuo can adjust the level of spiciness to suit your taste.
Provided by Chasfoodie
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients, except tomato sauce, into a food processor or chopper.
- Pulse gently to consistency of chunky salsa (Be careful to not blend too long or else it will be too watery).
- Add tomato sauce to desired consistency.
- Chill and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 425.1, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 1.2
SANTA FE SALSA
This is a great spin on your average salsa! Loaded with nutrients, it's a healthy way to snack, thats far from boring!!! You can easily change up the ingredients to make it your own, post it in a review so others can try what you've created!
Provided by mrs.cubana
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- This is very easy!
- Chop up the peppers & toss in a large mixing bowl.
- Add cans of beans, corn & olives.
- Cut the avocados in half, scoop out the goods & toss the seed, chop as big or small as you like, mine were about the size of corn (Florida's avos are less expensive with the same great nutrients, when choosing avos you really cant go wrong, not too firm, not too mushy).
- Mix in Lime Juice, EVOO & Vinegar
- ENJOY!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 791.7, Fat 52.9, SaturatedFat 7.4, Sodium 529.6, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 28.1, Sugar 6.5, Protein 18.7
SANTA FE SALAD
From Newport News, Virginia, Gail Park shares a colorful stand-alone salad that her family simply loves. "People always ask for the recipe when I bring it to a potlucks," she adds. "The zippy dressing and mix of crunchy veggies with beans is a winning combination!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Place green beans in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry. , For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the cilantro, sour cream, lime juice, vinegar, garlic, cumin, salt and cayenne. , In a large bowl, combine the green beans, corn, pinto beans, black beans, red pepper, onion, chilies and olives. Sprinkle with cheese. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
EASY SANTA FE CHICKEN
"My day is busy from start to finish," remarks Debra Cook of Pampa, Texas. "So this quick and meaty main dish is one of my menu mainstays. With its lovely golden color, it's pretty enough to serve to company or as a special Sunday dinner idea."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Add broth and salsa; bring to a boil. Stir in rice and garlic powder. Place chicken over rice; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Turn chicken; cook 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 165°. Remove from the heat. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 744mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
SLOW COOKER SANTA FE CHICKEN
Easy slow-cooker meal.
Provided by bdunk1998
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 3h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the black beans, corn, and 1/2 cup salsa in a slow cooker. Lay chicken breast atop the black bean mixture; top with another 1/2 cup salsa.
- Cook on High for 3 hours.
- Add cream cheese to chicken mixture; cook another 30 minutes.
- Spoon chicken mixture into middle of tortillas; roll tortillas around filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.2 g, Cholesterol 60.1 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 22.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 887.4 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
Tips:
- Choose the right tomatoes: Roma tomatoes are the best choice for salsa because they are meaty and have fewer seeds.
- Roast your vegetables: Roasting the tomatoes, onions, and garlic brings out their sweetness and flavor.
- Use fresh cilantro: Fresh cilantro adds a bright, citrusy flavor to salsa.
- Don't over-process the salsa: You want the salsa to have some texture, so don't over-process it in the blender or food processor.
- Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and lime juice to taste until the salsa is perfectly seasoned.
Conclusion:
Santa Fe salsa is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. It's perfect for dipping chips, topping tacos and burritos, or using as a marinade for chicken or fish. With its roasted vegetables and fresh cilantro, Santa Fe salsa is a surefire hit at any party or gathering.
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