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4th of July Fruit Salsa

4th of July Fruit Salsa

Celebrate summer with this vibrant 4th of July Fruit Salsa, a refreshing blend that captures the festive spirit of Independence Day. Bursting with the sweetness of strawberries and blueberries, paired with the crunchy texture of jicama and zesty lime, this salsa is perfect for dipping or as a topping on grilled meats. It’s not just visually appealing with its patriotic colors; it’s also an incredibly nutritious and versatile dish that will delight your guests at any summer gathering. Serve it with tortilla chips or as a flavorful addition to tacos, and watch it disappear in no time!

  • Total Time: 52 minute
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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  • 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

Instructions

  1. Wash all fruits thoroughly. Dice strawberries, peel and cube jicama, chop red onion finely, and roughly chop cilantro.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine diced strawberries, blueberries, jicama, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. Squeeze in lime juice over the mixture and season with salt to taste.
  4. Let the salsa sit at room temperature for about 20 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 60
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Choose ripe fruits for optimal sweetness. For added freshness, experiment by incorporating mint or basil. If you prefer more tanginess, feel free to add extra lime juice.

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