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Nectarine Salsa: The Sweet & Spicy Star of Summer Recipes


  • Author: Elsa
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This refreshing nectarine salsa blends sweet fruit with a zesty kick of lime and jalapeño. Perfect with chips, grilled meats, tacos, or as a vibrant summer topping.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 ripe nectarines, diced (skin on)
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño (seeded for less heat), minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine diced nectarines, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and salt.
  2. Stir Gently: Mix gently to maintain the fruit’s texture.
  3. Chill: Refrigerate for 15 minutes to let the flavors meld.
  4. Adjust: Taste and adjust lime juice or salt if needed before serving.

Notes

Optional add-ins: grilled corn, diced avocado, chopped tomatoes, or a drizzle of honey for extra sweetness. Best enjoyed fresh within 24 hours.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salsa
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 35
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: nectarine salsa, fruit salsa, summer salsa, fresh salsa