Best 6 Snappy Southwest Salsa Vinaigrette Recipes

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Snappy Southwest Salsa Vinaigrette is a vibrant and flavorful dressing that adds a zesty kick to any dish. Made with a combination of fresh and tangy ingredients, this vinaigrette is perfect for marinating meats, drizzling over salads, or adding a pop of flavor to grilled vegetables. It is also an excellent dipping sauce for tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh crudités. The combination of spicy peppers, tangy lime juice, and fragrant cilantro creates a harmonious blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN VINAIGRETTE



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Tired of the same old salad dressing? Try this simple dressing that will give any veggie a flavor boost!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • In tightly covered container, shake all ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 65 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

SNAPPY SOUTHWEST SALSA VINAIGRETTE



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Make and share this Snappy Southwest Salsa Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Berts Kitchen Witch

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 2-3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons corn oil
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 fresh jalapenos (seeded and minced fine)
2 cups salsa (your favorite brand or homemade)
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix together the first 5 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
  • Whisk to combine.
  • SLOWLY drizzle in both oils, one at a time, whisking constantly until oil emulsifies.
  • Add in jalapeños and salsa, whisking to combine.
  • Season with sea salt and black pepper, to your tastes.
  • Will keep in a tightly lidded jar in fridge for about 2 weeks or so.
  • Shake well before using after it has been stored.

SPICY SOUTHWESTERN PRIME RIB WITH SNAPPY POTATO CAKES AND SAN JOAQUIN SALSA



Spicy Southwestern Prime Rib with Snappy Potato Cakes and San Joaquin Salsa image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 27

3 prime rib sections
2 tablespoons olive oil
Favorite Southwest rub (recommended: Smoky Southwest Char Rub)
Salt and pepper
Salt and pepper
Snappy potato cakes, recipe follows
San Joaquin salsa, recipe follows
2 baking potatoes
1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese
1/4 cup diced black olives
1 ear corn, cut off of cob
1/4 cup white onion, sauteed
1 teaspoon minced red Fresno pepper
1 teaspoon minced jalapeno pepper
1/8 pound hickory smoked Muenster
2 large eggs, beaten
Bread crumbs, for dredging
Vegetable oil, for frying
1 package dried mango reconstituted in pineapple mango juice
1/2 cup diced jicama
1 red pepper, diced
1 jalapeno pepper, diced
1/4 cup diced onion
1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
2 teaspoons fresh chopped cilantro leaves
1 lime, juiced
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Butterfly the ribs and rub each side with extra-virgin olive oil. Salt and pepper and lightly season the meat with the rub. Heat a large grill pan. Sear and cook the meat in the grill pan over medium heat for approximately 20 minutes. Serve immediately with potato cakes and salmon.
  • In a large pot, bring enough water to cover 2 potatoes to a rolling boil. Boil the potatoes in the water until they are soft. Drain the water from the pot and mash the boiled potatoes together. Add the next 7 ingredients to the mashed potatoes and mix all of the ingredients together. Shape the potatoes into patties. Dip each patty in an egg wash and then in bread crumbs. Add vegetable oil to a small saute pan and heat over medium-high heat. Fry each potato patty until golden brown.
  • Mix all of the ingredients together in a medium sized bowl and set aside until ready to serve.

SALSA VINAIGRETTE



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Categories     Blender     Citrus     Onion     Tomato     Vegetable     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Salad Dressing     Lime     Jalapeño     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup chopped peeled seeded vine-ripened tomato (about 3/4 pound)
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1 small jalapeño chili, chopped (wear rubber gloves)
2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh coriander

Steps:

  • In a blender blend together tomato, onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt to taste until smooth. With motor running, add oil in a stream and blend vinaigrette until emulsified. Stir coriander into vinaigrette.

SOUTHWESTERN VINAIGRETTE



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Get out the cumin and chili powder to make this kicked-up Southwestern Vinaigrette. It's delicious with meat, poultry or seafood.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5m

Yield 32 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-1/3 cups HEINZ Red Wine Vinegar
1 Tbsp. ground cumin
1 Tbsp. minced garlic
2 tsp. chili powder
2-2/3 cups oil

Steps:

  • Whisk all ingredients except oil in medium bowl until blended.
  • Add oil slowly, whisking constantly after each addition until well blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 5 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

WW 5 POINTS - FAJITA SALAD WITH SALSA VINAIGRETTE



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Make and share this Ww 5 Points - Fajita Salad With Salsa Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Summer

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup prepared salsa
1/4 cup chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 (1/4 lb) boneless skinless chicken breast
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon olive oil
4 cups mixed salad greens
1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
1 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 avocado, peeled and chopped

Steps:

  • To make the vinaigrette: puree salsa, onion, cilantro, lime juice, vinegar, mustard, and salt in blender.
  • Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Sprinkle both side of chicken with cajn seasoning.
  • Heat medium skillet over med-high heat.
  • Add oil, then add chicken and cook until lightly browned and just cooked through, about 4 minute on each side.
  • Transfer the chicken to cutting board.
  • Let stand 5 min, then slice into 1/2-inch thick strips.
  • Place the salad greens and bell peppers in a large bowl.
  • Top with the chicken strips, tomato, and avocado.
  • Serve with salsa vinaigrette.
  • 5 POints for 1-1/2 cups salad with 1/3 cup vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.1, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 431.9, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.7, Protein 27.9

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe ingredients for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have time to make your own salsa, use a store-bought variety that you enjoy.
  • Feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your taste. More or less lime juice, honey, or cumin can be added, depending on your preference.
  • This vinaigrette is also great on grilled chicken, fish, or tofu.
  • Store the vinaigrette in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This Snappy Southwest Salsa Vinaigrette is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on 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 new way to dress up your salad, give this vinaigrette a try.

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