Side dishe for 3
Fresh Salsa Roja
$5.56for 45 minServes 3
Ripe tomatoes, onion, jalapeños, garlic, and cilantro are chopped together for a fresh salsa ready in minutes.

Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com
What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh tomatoes, 1.25 lb$1.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $2.49Typical price | |
| Onions, a little$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.13Typical price | |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles, 2$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.25Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.17 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 5 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes
$1.39 per serving$5.56 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 lb ripe tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 jalapeño peppers
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/3 cup cilantro
- 2 tbsp onion (optional)
- salt to taste (optional)
Steps
- Dice the tomatoes, onion, and jalapeños.
- Mince the garlic and chop the cilantro.
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl with salt and the optional onion.
- Stir well and let the salsa rest for 2 minutes.
Find this week's cheapest dinners
Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.
Find this week's cheapest dinnersMore like this
$0.81 Pico de Gallo with canned tomatoes $0.81 per serving
$0.55 Cilantro Lime Rice $0.55 per serving
$0.61 Creamy Cucumber Salad $0.61 per serving
$0.51 Roasted Sweet Potatoes $0.51 per serving
$0.25 Garlic Bread $0.25 per serving
$1.40 Caprese SaladOn sale $1.40 per serving
None of these match. Clear the filter to see all 6.
Collections with this recipe
Vegetarian Mexican 30-minute side dishes 99Gluten-free Mexican 30-minute side dishes 76Dairy-free Mexican 30-minute side dishes 70Vegan Mexican 30-minute side dishes 47
