Are you a dill pickle lover looking for a unique and refreshing way to enjoy your favorite tangy snack? Say hello to Dill Pickle Salsa! This delightful concoction combines the bold flavors of dill pickles with fresh veggies, making it a perfect dip for chips, a topping for grilled meats, or even a unique addition to your favorite sandwiches. Let’s dive into this easy and delicious recipe that’s sure to become a staple at your gatherings!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup diced pickles (2-3 pickles)
- 1 diced cucumber
- 1 tomato, seeded and diced
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 jalapeno,or more if desired, diced
- 1–2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill or tsp of dried
- 1/4 cup pickle brine, from the pickle jar
- Pepper, to taste
Instructions:
Step 1: Start by dicing up all your vegetables. I like to dice mine into very small pieces using my chopper as it has the perfect attachement for small pieces, but you can make yours a little chunkier if you like too!
Step 2: Add the diced pickles, cucumber, tomato, red onion, jalapeno and minced garlic.
Step 3: Next, add in your fresh dill, pickle brine and pepper.
Step 4: Mix everything together well and season with salt, to tasteEnjoy the salsa as a dip with corn chips, a side dish or a topping for burgers, tacos and more!
Dill Pickle Salsa
I keep hearing about pickle salsa and how amazing it but living in my small town I can’t just easily go out and buy things and duh, making it homemade sounds better anyways! I happened to have all the ingredients and in 10 minutes I had THE most amazing salsa that is so perfect on its own or topped on burgers. Trust me, you will be making this all season!
Let’s get started!
Ingredients
- 1 cup diced pickles (2-3 pickles)
- 1 diced cucumber
- 1 tomato, seeded and diced
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 jalapeno,or more if desired, diced
- 1–2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill or tsp of dried
- 1/4 cup pickle brine, from the pickle jar
- Pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Start by dicing up all your vegetables. I like to dice mine into very small pieces using my chopper as it has the perfect attachement for small pieces, but you can make yours a little chunkier if you like too!
- Add the diced pickles, cucumber, tomato, red onion, jalapeno and minced garlic. Next, add in your fresh dill, pickle brine and pepper. Mix everything together well and season with salt, to taste
- Enjoy the salsa as a dip with corn chips, a side dish or a topping for burgers, tacos and more!
Notes
This will keep in the fridge for a week but trust me, it won’t last a week!
You can double or triple the recipe as well!
Why Dill Pickle Salsa?
Dill Pickle Salsa is a refreshing and unexpected twist on traditional salsa. The dill pickles add a unique tangy flavor, while the fresh vegetables and lime juice give it a bright and zesty taste. It’s a perfect choice for pickle enthusiasts and anyone looking to try something new and exciting.
Tips and Variations:
- Adjust the Heat: If you love spicy food, keep the seeds in the jalapeño or add a splash of hot sauce.
- Sweet Twist: Add a small amount of chopped pineapple or mango for a sweet and tangy contrast.
- Herb Alternatives: If you’re not a fan of cilantro, try using fresh dill or parsley for a different herbaceous flavor.
- Make It Your Own: Experiment with additional ingredients like chopped bell peppers, cucumbers, or olives for added texture and flavor.