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Avocado and Pomegranate Salsa


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing and vibrant salsa made with ripe avocados, pomegranate seeds, lime juice, and fresh herbs.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds (about 1 medium pomegranate)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Slice the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
  2. Gently fold in the pomegranate seeds without mashing them.
  3. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the mixture to enhance flavor and prevent browning.
  4. Stir in red onion and cilantro until well combined.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve immediately with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled chicken.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding jalapeño for heat.
  • This salsa is best served fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for a short time.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg