22 Amazing Homemade Salsa Recipes (2024)

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Salsa may be simple to make, but it's a powerful little dish. Sure, tortilla chips are amazing, but it's really the salsa that drives you to eat a whole bag of them in one sitting. Which makes these flavorful, easy-to-make salsa recipes a must for summer entertaining, game day, or even just afternoons on the porch.

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Fermented Salsa

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Whether you're into fermenting foods for health reasons, or because it tastes good, you'll be glad you did when you try this tangy, almost effervescent salsa.

Get the recipe from Tasty Yummies.

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Fruit Salsa

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With close to 30,000 pinners obsessed with this recipe, it's safe to say that you haven't had salsa until you've made it with fruit. Insider tip: Try this amazing dip with cinnamon chips. Trust us, it's life-changing.

Get the recipe at Spend with Pennies.

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Pineapple Salsa

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Why put salsa in a bowl when you can put it in a pineapple? Perfect for cookouts, this pineapple-tomato dip goes great with grilled fish, chicken, and, of course, chips.

Get the recipe at The Gunny Sack.

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Blueberry Pineapple Salsa

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Speaking of pineapples, blogger Jen pairs the fruit with another summer superfood, and the results are drool-worthy. Made with pineapple, blueberries, peppers and onions, this refreshing recipe will change the way you eat salsa.

Get the recipe at Carlsbad Cravings.

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Peach Salsa

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When you think of peaches, do you think of salsa? Maybe not, but this incredible recipe is exactly why you should start.

Get the recipe at Maria Ushakova.

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Black Bean Salsa

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Consider this dish the little black dress of salsas: You need a really good black bean salsa in your recipe arsenal, and this one is it.

Get the recipe at The Blond Cook.

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Avocado Salsa

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While avocado is mostly associated with guacamole, the veggie can also be a key player in a salsa. Just pair it with pepper, tomatoes, onion, cilantro and lime juice, and you've got a dish that might just make your guac jealous.

Get the recipe at Closet Cooking.

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Watermelon Salsa

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One of the best parts of summer is that watermelon is back in season. Something about its juicy, refreshing flavor makes it a must-have in the warmer months. That's why it's a must to try it in salsa if you haven't yet. Mixed with lime juice, cucumber, mango, pepper, onion and basil, watermelon salsa is not to be missed.

Get the recipe at Reluctant Entertainer.

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Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Bourbon Pita Chips

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By now you've probably caught on that salsa doesn't need to have tomatoes in it to be amazing. In this one, cantaloupe, pineapple, strawberries, kiwi and mint combine to create a flavor that's almost too delicious to describe.

Get the recipe at Take Two Tapas.

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Apple Mango Salsa

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Even though a bag of chips is normally salsa's best friend, pairing this salsa with chicken is the way to go. Just picture it—juicy chicken tenders topped with apple mango salsa will go down as one of your favorite summer meals ever.

Get the recipe at The Gunny Sack.

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Pineapple Cucumber Salsa

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You don't need a ton of ingredients to create an amazing salsa. This one stars pineapple, cucumber, onion, peppers and garlic for a simple yet flavorful salsa.

Get the recipe at Destination Delish.

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Pear and Pomegranate Salsa

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This unlikely pairing meets to create a light, flavorful and healthy salsa that will fly off the plate in minutes. Dip with chips or serve as a bruschetta.

Get the recipe at The Cafe Sucre Farine.

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Chunky Salsa

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Fresh tomatoes, peppers, and herbs are just about all you need to create a flavorful dip in minutes.

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Corn & Black Bean Salsa

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If you're planning on having guests over, the best recipes involve little cooking time and minimal prep work. Requiring zero cooking, this salsa is a go-to dish for your next gathering (or lazy Sunday).

Get the recipe at Craftaholics Anonymous.

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Salsa Verde

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If you're a fan of Mexican food (and who isn't?), chances are you've devoured those addicting tortilla chips while dipping some in salsa verde. Bring its incredible flavor home with this easy recipe. Put some on top of your morning eggs or serve with tacos.

Get the recipe at Frugal Coupon Living.

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Mediterranean Salsa

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Take your taste buds on a trip to the Mediterranean with this delicious, 10-minute appetizer. Loaded with tomatoes, olives, chick peas, cucumbers, and more, it's a nutrient-packed salsa you'll want to make time and time again.

Get the recipe at Chef Savvy.

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Pico de Gallo

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If there's any recipe you need to memorize, it's this one because it's great on everything.

Get the recipe at Family Fresh Meals.

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Rainbow Fruit Salsa Cheesecake Dip

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If you love salsa, fruit, chips and cheesecake, this recipe mashes all those incredible eats into one out-of-this-world recipe.

Get the recipe at Carlsbad Cravings.

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Fire Roasted Salsa

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All you need is five minutes, a few ingredients and a blender to make this simple restaurant-style salsa right at home.

Get the recipe at La Creme de la Crumb.

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Texas Caviar

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If you haven't heard of Texas Caviar before, you're in for a treat. This healthy side dish is sure to please any crowd. (Psst...this salsa is also gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan!)

Get the recipe at The Pretty Bee.

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