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Strawberry Salsa With Avocados
This is a light refreshing strawberry salsa. Perfect in late spring or summer months with fresh fruits at it's peak. The with combination of strawberries, avocado, jalapenos and lime makes this is a must-try recipe. Serve with tortilla chips or spoon over cooked fish or chicken. Amazing.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 2 avocados
- 1 basket fresh organic strawberries
- 1 jalapeno
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 lime
- pepper
Instructions
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Follow the steps below, after each step place your ingredients into one bowl.
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Peel and cut up your avocado into bite size pieces.
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Wash, chop your strawberries.
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Wash and chop one jalapeno. (leave seeds in if you want it hotter, or rinse out seeds prior to chopping by splitting in half)
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Peel and finely chop or crush with a garlic press! 1-2 garlic cloves depending on how big they are
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Sprinkle with a little black pepper (optional)
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Juice half of the lime into the mixture
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Gently stir all ingredients in the bowl
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Let flavors combine.
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Serve at room temperature. Keep in refrigerator covered for longer periods of time. Best prepared closer to serving time, due to the nature of avocados turning color. The lime will slow this process down and add flavor to the appetizer.
Recipe Notes
- Use gloves or slip your hand into a plastic glove when handling peppers.
- You can add chopped cilantro to the mixture if you like. On this day I didn't have any on hand.
- I don't typically salt my recipes but, if you'd like you can add a dash of salt.
- Adapted from Maureen Callahan Cooking Light My Recipes