Description
Celebrate summer with this vibrant 4th of July Fruit Salsa, a delightful blend of juicy strawberries, blueberries, and crisp jicama. Perfect for barbecues and picnics, this colorful salsa is not only visually appealing but also packed with fresh flavors and healthy ingredients. The zesty lime juice adds a refreshing kick, making it an irresistible addition to your holiday festivities. Whether served as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled meats, this easy-to-make salsa will be the star of your summer gatherings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup strawberries (diced)
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup jicama (peeled and diced)
- 1/4 cup red onion (diced)
- 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt to taste
- Optional: Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Wash all fruits thoroughly. Dice the strawberries and jicama into small pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the diced strawberries, blueberries, jicama, red onion, and cilantro.
- Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and add salt to taste. Stir gently until well combined.
- Let sit for about 20 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Allowing the salsa to rest enhances its overall taste. Experiment with additional fruits or herbs like kiwi or mint for variation.