26 Recipes = 26 Laundry Stains: Chipotle Pico de Gallo

I must tell you that the first time I used Chipotle chilies, I used a heavy hand and melted my family. I’ve since learned what we can tolerate and enjoy that wonderful smoky flavor. I think you will as well!

Chipotle Pico de Gallo

1/4 cup fresh lime juice

2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chilies in adobo sauce

4 cloves garlic, finely minced

2 cups chopped and seeded tomatoes

1 cup chopped onion

1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Combine fresh lime juice, chilies and minced garlic in a large bowl. Add chopped tomatoes, onion and fresh cilantro. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Allow to stand for about an hour at room temperature for to develop.

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