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 Salsa Sauce?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 c. chopped skinned tomatoes, 2 c. chopped onion, 1 to 3 jalapenos, 5 Tbsp. canning salt, and more.

Is Salsa Sauce suitable as snacks & appetizers?

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

How do I store leftover Salsa Sauce?

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

Salsa Sauce Recipe

Name: Salsa Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 16 c. chopped skinned tomatoes; 2 c. chopped onion; 1 to 3 jalapenos; 5 Tbsp. canning salt; 1 c. vinegar; 2 c. chopped green pepper; 4 to 6 garlic, minced; 2 Tbsp. pepper; 3 Tbsp. sugar; 1/2 c. cornstarch, mixed with 1/4 c. water

Try this homemade Salsa Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with tomatoes, onion, jalapenos and canning salt. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This Salsa Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped skinned tomatoes, chopped onion, to 3 jalapenos and canning salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 578 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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