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 Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 each italian plum (roma) tomatoes chopped, 5 cloves garlic or to taste, minced, 1 1/2 each jalapeno pepper or to taste, plus 2 roasted, skinned and chopped jalapenos, 1 each sweet red bell peppers minced, and more.

Is Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa?

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

Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa Recipe

Name: Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 each italian plum (roma) tomatoes chopped; 5 cloves garlic or to taste, minced; 1 1/2 each jalapeno pepper or to taste, plus 2 roasted, skinned and chopped jalapenos; 1 each sweet red bell peppers minced; 1/2 each red onion minced; 2 each ancho chilies or to taste, dry, seeded, cut into short strips and snipped into pieces; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 each limes juiced; 1 x chili powder to taste; 1 x salt to taste; 1 x cilantro freshly chopped; 1 x onions green, finely chopped

Try this homemade Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa recipe the whole family will love. Made with italian plum, garlic, jalapeno pepper and sweet red bell peppe…

This Quick and Easy Fresh Salsa relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic or to taste, minced, each red onion minced, olive oil and each limes juiced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 113 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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