Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsBakersfield Mass AveSalsa Trio Recipe

Salsa Trio Recipe

Time45m
Serves8

Salsa verde, salsa roja, salsa amarillo, fresh tortilla chips

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Ingredients

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Salsa Verde

Salsa Roja

Salsa Amarillo

Tortilla Chips

Method

Salsa Verde

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tomatillos

    Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse them under cold water to remove any sticky residue.

  2. 2

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the tomatillos, jalapeño, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the salsa and adjust the salt or lime juice if necessary. Set aside.

Salsa Roja

  1. 4

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the tomatoes, red onion, and garlic into smaller pieces to help with blending.

  2. 5

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the tomatoes, red onion, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  3. 6

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the salsa and adjust the salt or lime juice if necessary. Set aside.

Salsa Amarillo

  1. 7

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the yellow bell pepper and red onion into small pieces.

  2. 8

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the yellow bell pepper, pineapple, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  3. 9

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the salsa and adjust the salt or lime juice if necessary. Set aside.

Tortilla Chips

  1. 10

    Prepare the Oil

    In a deep skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  2. 11

    Cut the Tortillas

    Cut the corn tortillas into quarters to form triangles.

  3. 12

    Fry the Chips

    Carefully add the tortilla triangles to the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.

  4. 13

    Drain and Season

    Remove the chips from the oil and drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt while still warm.

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