Peach Cucamelon Salsa

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The tiny cucamelons are fantastic in salsa. I don't make the salsa spicy, but you can up the heat by adding a jalapeno chile. Marinating the onion in lime juice gets rid of the strong raw onion taste, which I dislike.

Recipe by nch
Updated on January 14, 2022
Prep Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

  • ½ medium red onion, minced

  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

  • 2 large fresh peaches - peeled, pitted, and diced

  • ½ cup cucamelons, thinly sliced

  • 4 sprigs fresh cilantro, chopped

  • 1 green chile pepper, seeded and minced (Optional)

  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder

  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

  1. Combine onion and lime juice in a bowl and marinate for 15 minutes.

  2. Add peaches, cucamelons, cilantro, chile pepper, chili powder and salt to the bowl with the onion. Stir to combine. Chill until serving.

Cook's Note:

If the peaches are very ripe, you can easily remove the skin, but you can also leave it on if it does not bother you.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

33 Calories
0g Fat
8g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 33
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 46mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 1g
Vitamin C 61mg 304%
Calcium 17mg 1%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 110mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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