Avocado, tomato, and lime salsa

Avocado, tomato and lime salsa

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A fresh salsa made with avocado, tomato, onion, and red chili pepper, with a touch of lime and parsley. A simple Mexican dip, perfect as an appetizer.

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A vibrant and flavorful salsa, perfect as a dip or as a side dish, for example, with asparagus.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total20 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodNo-cook preparation
  • Estimated cost$11.29 $2.82 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Low lactose

Ingredients

4 people
  • $2.86
  • $0.59
  • $0.27
  • $0.03
  • $0.41
  • $3.35
  • $2.99
  • $0.79

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wash the green lemons thoroughly, dry them, and take 1 teaspoon of green zest. ≈ 2 min
  2. Squeeze the lemons. You will need 8 tablespoons of lemon juice. ≈ 3 min
  3. Pour the olive oil and lemon juice into a salad bowl. ≈ 3 min
  4. Salt and pepper. ≈ 2 min
  5. Mix everything thoroughly. ≈ 4 min
  6. Peel the onions and chop them into small pieces. ≈ 8 min
  7. Wash the hot peppers, dry them, remove the stems, slice them lengthwise, remove the seeds, and cut them into thin strips. ≈ 8 min
  8. Wash the tomatoes, dry them, cut them into quarters, remove the core and stem, and then dice them. ≈ 8 min
  9. Peel the avocado, remove the pit, and dice it. ≈ 8 min
  10. Add the onions, chili peppers, and tomatoes to the vinaigrette, then mix well, incorporating the avocado as well. ≈ 4 min
  11. Wash the parsley, dry it, remove the thick stems, and chop it. ≈ 8 min
  12. Place the salsa on a serving dish. ≈ 2 min
  13. Serve as a side dish. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Avocado, tomato and lime salsa

  • 2 unblemished green lemons$2.86
  • olive oil$0.59
  • Freshly ground pepper$0.27
  • salt$0.03
  • 2 small onions$0.41
  • 2 very fragrant tomatoes$3.35
  • 1 avocado$2.99
  • 2 tablespoons of parsley$0.79

Total$11.29

that's $2.82 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 unblemished green lemons
  • olive oil
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • salt
  • 2 small onions
  • 2 red chili peppers
  • 2 very fragrant tomatoes
  • 1 avocado
  • 2 tablespoons of parsley

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