How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat!?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cups peeled fresh tomatoes, 4 cups chopped bell peppers (red, green, and yellow), 3 cups chopped onions, 4 minced garlic cloves, and more.

Is Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat! suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat! falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat!?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat! Recipe

Name: Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cups peeled fresh tomatoes; 4 cups chopped bell peppers (red, green, and yellow); 3 cups chopped onions; 4 minced garlic cloves; 2 cups grilled cooked corn kernels, straight off the cob; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano; 1 teaspoon paprika; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 cups cider vinegar; 1 (5 1/2 ounce) can tomato paste; 1 cup finely chopped jalapeno pepper, for mild salsa; 2 cups finely chopped jalapeno peppers, for medium salsa (optional); 3 cups finely chopped jalapeno peppers, for hot salsa (optional); 4 cups finely chopped jalapeno peppers, for killer salsa (optional)

Try this homemade Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat! recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, bell peppers, onions and garlic. Easy step-b…

This Peppy Salsa...You Choose The Heat! relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as peeled fresh tomatoes, chopped onions, minced garlic cloves and chopped fresh oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 652 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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