Spicy Cranberry Salsa
This zesty Mexican appetiser is a brilliant fusion of sweet and spicy flavours. Fresh cranberries are combined with chopped apple, orange, shallot and jalapeno pepper, then brightened with lime juice and vinegar. After a rest in the fridge, the ingredients meld into a vibrant salsa that pairs wonderfully with roasted meats. It is a simple yet impressive dish for gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 cups chopped cranberries
- 1 small apple - peeled, cored, and finely chopped
- 1 orange - peeled, sectioned, seeded, and finely chopped
- 0.33333334326744 cup white sugar
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, or more to taste
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
Method
- Combine the chopped cranberries, apple, orange, sugar, shallot, jalapeno pepper, green onion, lime juice and vinegar in a mixing bowl.
- Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap.
- Place the bowl in the refrigerator and allow the salsa to chill for 4 to 24 hours so the flavours can develop.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories77 kcal
Sugars15 g
Protein1 g
Sodium3 mg
Recipe details
CategoryAppetizer
Cuisinemexican
AuthorRJStasiak