Growing up in Southern California means that we know our salsa. It's one of those quick and simple sauces that can add energy, lift, and zip to any dish. To keep it simple, we chose our top three favorites. Paired with our savory and spicy tortilla chips, you have the perfect appetizer to an easy and delicious meal.
Trio of Salsas with Paleo Tortilla Chips
Serves 4
Pico de Gallo
Ingredients:
2 tomatoes
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1 cup chopped cilantro
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 jalapeno, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
Directions:
Place all ingredients in food processor and blend for about 30 seconds. Let sit for about 30 minutes so the flavors can meld together and serve. Can be held in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Roasted Salsa Verde
Ingredients:
4 tomatillos, peeled
1 bunch cilantro
1/2 cup onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, squeezed
1 jalapeno, roasted and skinned
1 poblano, roasted and skinned
1/2 teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
Directions:
Place tomatillos in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and gently simmer about 5 minutes.
Place tomatillos in a food processor with remaining ingredients and blend. Let sit for about 30 minutes so the flavors can meld together and serve. Can be held in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Orange Salsa
Ingredients:
3 navel oranges, Supremed
1 shallot
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, squeezed
1 jalapeno, deseeded and chopped
1/2 teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
Directions:
Stir everything together in a bowl. Let it sit for about an hour to let the flavors come together. Let sit for about 30 minutes so the flavors can meld together and serve. Can be held in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Tortilla Chips
Ingredients:
1 cup almond flour
1 egg white
1/2 teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350.
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir until dough forms.
Roll dough out onto a piece of parchment paper. Cut dough into triangles.
Place parchment paper on a baking sheet and put in oven. Bake about 12 minutes. Remove chips from oven and cool to room temp. Keep sealed on your counter for up to 3 days.
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