Dips, Dressings and Sauces

Salsa Mix in a Jar

This salsa mix in a jar blends dried cilantro, onion, garlic, and pepper flakes. Stir 2 tablespoons into canned tomatoes or cream cheese.

Salsa Mix in a Jar

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A dried herb and pepper mix for quick salsa with canned tomatoes or a cream cheese spread.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
CourseCondiment
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 jar

Ingredients
  

Mix
  • 1 1/2 cups dried cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 cup dried onion flakes
  • 1/4 cup dried red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
Spicy salsa
  • 2 tablespoons salsa mix
  • 1 (10 ounce) can Mexican-style tomatoes
Salsa spread
  • 2 tablespoons salsa mix
  • 1 cup softened cream cheese

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • pint jars

Directions
 

  1. Stir all the mix ingredients together in a small bowl.
  2. Spoon it into a pint jar and close it.

Notes

For salsa, stir 2 tablespoons mix into one 10-ounce can Mexican-style tomatoes and serve with chips. For a spread, beat 2 tablespoons mix into 1 cup softened cream cheese and serve with crackers. Both taste best after a few hours in the refrigerator, and both must be kept refrigerated.