Pico de Gallo by Porter Health System

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Fresh Pico de Gallo is a great topping for nachos, fish or chicken. It has only 10 calories per serving and is loaded with antioxidants and delicious flavor.

Diabetic Recipe - Heart Healthy Recipe - Gluten Free Recipe

Yield: 8 servings (1/4 cup each)

  • 1 1/2 cups tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and diced small
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Add all ingredients together in a bowl, allow flavors to mix in refrigerator for at least one hour before serving. Serve with assorted whole grain tortilla chips or use as a topping to your favorite Mexican dish or even a salad.

Nutrition facts (per serving):
Calories: 10
Fat: 0
Saturated Fat 0
Cholesterol: 0
Sodium: 77mg
Carbohydrates: 2g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 0