Chips & Salsa Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chips
Salsa
Method
Chips Preparation
- 1
Cut the Tortillas
Stack the corn tortillas and cut them into 6 wedges each to create chip shapes.
- 2
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat until it’s hot but not smoking.
- 3
Fry the Chips
Working in batches, add the tortilla wedges to the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- 4
Drain and Season
Using a slotted spoon, transfer the chips to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil. While still warm, sprinkle with salt to taste.
Salsa Preparation
- 5
- 6
Combine Ingredients
In a medium bowl, mix the diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño pepper, and cilantro together.
- 7
Add Lime Juice and Salt
Pour the lime juice over the mixture and add salt. Stir to combine well.
- 8
Adjust Seasoning
Taste the salsa and adjust the seasoning with more salt or lime juice if needed.