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Grilled Onion Salsa

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From: National Onion Association

Quick Facts

Servings: 6
Prep Time: 15 min.
Cook Time: 5 min.
Total: 20 min.

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Grilled onions stand in for the usual raw ones in this bold and spicy salsa.

Ingredients

  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 large tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped, seeded jalapeño peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • Freshly squeezed lime juice, to taste
  • Salt, to taste

Directions

  • Grill the onion slices.
  • Coarsely chop the grilled onions and mix with the chopped tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, cilantro, and cumin.
  • Season with salt and fresh lime juice.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 28
  Calories from Fat 1 (4%)
(0%)Total Fat 0g
(0%)Saturated Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
(0%)Cholesterol 0mg
(0%)Sodium 4mg
(4%)Potassium 145mg
Total Carbohydrate 6g
(5%)Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 3g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(2%)Protein 1g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.

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