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chilis salsa recipe

Chili's Salsa Recipe

This Chili's Salsa recipe captures the fresh, zesty flavors of your favorite restaurant salsa right at home.
The recipe involves easy-to-find ingredients like canned tomatoes, jalapeños, and a handful of spices.
You simply toss everything into a food processor, making the preparation a breeze.
Remember to let the salsa chill in the fridge for a few hours to deepen the flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Sauce
Servings 6
Ingredients
  
  • 2 cans Tomatoes 15 oz. each
  • 1/2 cup Onion diced
  • 2 Jalapenos chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tbsp Lime Juice
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro chopped
Instructions
 
  • Start by adding jalapenos and onions to your food processor.
  • Give them a quick chop for just a few seconds.
  • Add canned tomatoes, garlic, salt, sugar, and cumin.
  • Once added, pulse until you achieve a smooth consistency, but allow for some texture.
  • Pour in lime juice and sprinkle cilantro over the mixture.
  • Pulse a few more times until well mixed.
  • Taste the salsa and adjust seasoning if needed.
  • Feel free to add more salt or lime juice to suit your preferences.
  • Transfer the salsa to a bowl and let it chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
  • This enhances the flavors and gives it the classic texture you're aiming for.