Kosher Fresh Cherry Salsa

This bright and fruity salsa is a kosher snack made with fresh cherries, sweet red pepper, and red onion instead of the usual tomatoes.

• Preparation Time: 25 mins
• Total Time: 25 mins
• Calories: 26 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• 2 tablespoons boiling water
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• ⅓ cup finely chopped red bell pepper
• ⅓ cup finely chopped red onion
• 2 cups pitted and halved sweet cherries

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine boiling water and red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Let stand until pepper flakes soften, about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Stir cherries, red bell pepper, red onion, lime juice, sugar, and salt into the bowl with red pepper flakes. Let stand until flavors combine, about 30 minutes. Stir in cilantro before serving.