Classic Pico de Gallo

Classic Pico de Gallo

Sometimes it’s the simple things, like this Classic Pico de Gallo, that are the tastiest. This pico de gallo is fresh, juicy, bright, and great as a dip for chips or as a topping for your favorite Mexican-inspired dishes. Keep this pico de gallo recipe in your back pocket and bring it out this Cinco de Mayo to eat with chips or your favorite tacos.

Author: Cooking with Conks

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: Mexican

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time:

Total Time: 15 minutes

Servings: 6 Servings

Calories: 8 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 3 - Roma tomatoes
  • ¼ - yellow or white onion
  • ½ cup - cilantro
  • ½ - lime
  • 1 - jalapeño
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Toss the diced tomatoes with a couple pinches of salt and place them in a strainer set over a bowl. Let the tomatoes sit in the strainer for about 10 minutes, then discard the liquid in the bowl that has drained off. [Note: if you don't mind a more watery pico de gallo, you can skip this step.]
  2. Add the tomatoes, diced onions, minced jalapenos, and cilantro in a bowl.
  3. Squeeze in the lime juice and mix everything together.
  4. Taste the pico de gallo for seasoning.
  5. Enjoy with chips, on top of tacos, or with your favorite Mexican-inspired dish.

Nutrition

Energy: 8 kcal | Total Fat: 0 g | Saturated: 0 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 0 mg | Total Carbs: 2 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugars: 1 g | Proteins: 0 g | Sodium: 131 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 0 g

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