Classic Pico de Gallo is a fresh and vibrant salsa made with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapeños, perfect for dipping or as a topping.
Author:Marianne
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Appetizer
Method:No-cook
Cuisine:Mexican
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
4 ripe tomatoes, diced
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1–2 jalapeños, seeded and minced
Juice of 1 lime
Salt to taste
Instructions
In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, chopped onion, cilantro, and minced jalapeños.
Pour the lime juice over the mixture and stir gently to combine.
Add salt to taste and mix well.
Let the Pico de Gallo sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve with tortilla chips or as a topping for your favorite dishes.
Notes
For a milder salsa, remove the seeds from the jalapeños.
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
This salsa can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.