Kumquat Salsa

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Kumquat Salsa
15 min.
10
57kcal

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Looking to add a burst of flavor to your next gathering? This vibrant Kumquat Salsa is the perfect addition to any table, whether you're hosting a cozy dinner or enjoying a sunny afternoon snack. Packed with the unique tanginess of kumquats, this salsa brings a delightful twist that will intrigue your taste buds and impress your guests.

Not only is this salsa bursting with fresh ingredients, but it is also a guilt-free treat. It's vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it an excellent choice for a variety of diets. Each serving delivers just 57 calories, allowing you to indulge without the worry. The bright colors and zesty flavors of chopped kumquats, fresh cilantro, and red onion create a stunning presentation alongside your favorite dishes.

In just 15 minutes, you can create a refreshing appetizer that pairs beautifully with grilled meats or seafood such as halibut, black sea bass, or salmon. The harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy elements will elevate your dishes and leave everyone craving more. Plus, letting the salsa sit for an hour allows the flavors to meld together, ensuring each bite is a tantalizing delight.

Bring a touch of culinary adventure to your meals with this easy and versatile Kumquat Salsa. Your guests won't be able to resist reaching for another scoop!

Ingredients

  • cups kumquats cleaned thinly sliced chopped
  • 0.5 cup onion red chopped
  • 0.3 cup cilantro leaves fresh chopped
  • tablespoons olive oil extra virgin 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper flakes red
  • Dash cayenne pepper 
  • pinch kosher salt 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Combine all ingredients.
    2. Add more or less red pepper and cayenne to desired heat.
    3. Let sit for 1 hour for the flavors to more fully blend.
    4. Great served with steak or seafood such as halibut, black sea bass, or salmon.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories57kcal
    Protein3.57%
    Fat66.89%
    Carbs29.54%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    9.1
    Glycemic Load
    0.17
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    2.0130434923846%

    Flavonoids

    Naringenin
    12.97mg
    Apigenin
    4.95mg
    Luteolin
    0.01mg
    Isorhamnetin
    0.4mg
    Kaempferol
    0.05mg
    Quercetin
    1.84mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:56.64kcal
    2.83%
    Fat:4.41g
    6.79%
    Saturated Fat:0.61g
    3.8%
    Carbohydrates:4.39g
    1.46%
    Net Carbohydrates:2.75g
    1%
    Sugar:2.46g
    2.74%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:7.55mg
    0.33%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:0.53g
    1.06%
    Vitamin C:10.63mg
    12.88%
    Fiber:1.64g
    6.55%
    Vitamin E:0.67mg
    4.48%
    Vitamin K:3.86µg
    3.68%
    Vitamin A:111.68IU
    2.23%
    Manganese:0.04mg
    2.18%
    Calcium:16.34mg
    1.63%
    Potassium:57.02mg
    1.63%
    Folate:5.63µg
    1.41%
    Iron:0.25mg
    1.4%
    Vitamin B2:0.02mg
    1.39%
    Magnesium:5.51mg
    1.38%
    Copper:0.03mg
    1.3%