Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients:
Dice the tomatoes, red onion, and jalapeño pepper into small, uniform pieces. Mince the garlic and chop the cilantro.
Combine Ingredients:
In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and minced garlic.
Season:
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix well to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Chill:
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve:
Stir the Pico De Gallo before serving. Enjoy it as a topping for tacos, a side with grilled meats, or as a dip with low-carb chips.
Storage Methods
Refrigeration: Store Pico De Gallo in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. The freshness of the ingredients makes it best enjoyed within this timeframe.
Avoid Freezing: Freezing is not recommended as it can alter the texture and flavor of the vegetables.
Variations
Add Avocado: For a creamy twist, add diced avocado to the Pico De Gallo.
Spicy Version: Include a pinch of cayenne pepper or more jalapeño for extra heat.
Tropical Flair: Add diced mango or pineapple for a sweet and tangy version.
Fruit Fusion: Incorporate diced strawberries or peaches for a unique, fruity variation.
Benefits of Ingredients
Tomatoes: Rich in vitamins A and C, tomatoes provide antioxidants like lycopene, which supports heart health and helps fight inflammation.
Red Onion: Adds a touch of sharpness and is a good source of vitamins and antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress.
Jalapeño Pepper: Contains capsaicin, which can boost metabolism and provide a metabolism-enhancing kick to the salsa.
Cilantro: Offers fresh, herbal flavor and is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as antioxidants.
Lime Juice: Adds a zesty flavor and is high in vitamin C, which supports immune function and overall health.
Garlic: Known for its immune-boosting properties, garlic also adds depth of flavor and has anti-inflammatory benefits.
Keto Pico De Gallo is a refreshing, low-carb condiment that brings the bright, tangy flavors of Mexico to your table. Its simplicity and vibrant taste make it a versatile addition to your keto meal plan. Whether you’re using it to top off tacos, as a dip for low-carb snacks, or as a side for grilled meats, this Pico De Gallo is sure to be a hit. Enjoy its crisp, fresh flavor and celebrate the taste of Mexico with every bite!
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