Squash Salsa
SnackEasy

Squash Salsa

Summer squash is the secret ingredient in this fun summer salsa. Enjoy with your favorite whole grains.

50 min12 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/2 cup, 1/12 of recipe

61

Calories

4g

Protein

10g

Carbs

1g

Fat

4g

Fiber

3g

Sugar

129mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 0 g · Cholesterol 2 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • low-sodium black beans, rinsed

    1 can (15 ounces)

  • tomatoes, seeded and diced

    6 medium

  • green pepper, seeded and diced

    1/2 medium

  • red onion, minced

    1 medium

  • summer squash, peeled, seeds removed, diced

    1 medium

  • red wine vinegar

    2 tablespoons

  • Adobo seasoning

    1 teaspoon · combination or garlic, coriander, salt, and cumin

  • lemon or lime juice

    2 tablespoons, optional

  • part-skim mozzarella cheese, grated

    4 tablespoons

  • fresh cilantro or dried parsely

    optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Combine all ingredients except cheese in a large bowl. Let sit for 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Spoon over tortilla chips, cooked rice, or noodles.

  4. 4

    Top with grated, part-skim mozzarella cheese and cilantro (optional). Serve hot or cold!

Notes

  • Out of season idea - Use 1 can diced tomatoes in place of fresh tomatoes.
  • Quick salsa - Combine black beans, chopped summer squash, and a jar or your favorite salsa.
  • Hot Salsa - Add chopped, fresh hot peppers or canned jalapeño peppers. Remember to wash your hands well after handling hot peppers.
  • Nutrient analysis and costing for recipe does not include cooked rice, tortilla chips, or noodles.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Farm Fresh Summertime Recipes Connecticut Food Policy Council

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