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Mexican Cuisine . Pico de Gallo. Ingredients . 3 large diced tomatoes 1 diced medium sized onion 1/4 bunch of cilantro (use more or less depending on your taste) juice of half a lemon 1/2 teaspoon of minced garlic 1 tsp of salt
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Ingredients • 3 large diced tomatoes • 1 diced medium sized onion • 1/4 bunch of cilantro (use more or less depending on your taste) • juice of half a lemon • 1/2 teaspoon of minced garlic • 1 tsp of salt • 2 jalapenos (or more if you prefer it hotter)Optional ingredients (not included in nutrition facts)half a cucumber, peeled and diced1 avocado, peeled and diced Allrecipies.com
Added Jalapenos, Cilantro, Garlic, Dash of salt, some lemon juice. Almost there!
Nutritional Information • Nutritional Info • Servings Per Recipe: 8 • Amount Per Serving • Calories: 22.5 • Total Fat: 0.3 g • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg • Sodium: 297.7 mg • Total Carbs: 5.9 g • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g • Protein: 0.9 g • Low Calorie • Low Fat • Moderate Sodium • Made with whole vegetables • Overall Healthy Choice
History and Origin • “Rooster’s Beak” • Mexican Relish • Resembles Colors of Mexican Flag • May be spread over meats or used as a salsa. • Contains high amounts of Vitamin C • Tomatoes add antioxidants • Ingredients chopped, not liquefied.