The Best Salsa Ever - Restaurant-Style Blender Salsa

This restaurant-style blender salsa is the BEST homemade salsa recipe. This has been our family's go-to salsa recipe for years and years, and I'm going to show you how to make it.

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This is the best blender salsa recipe.

7-Ingredients. That's all it takes to make this flavorful restaurant-style salsa.

No culinary skills are needed. All you have to do is put everything in a blender and blend it up!

It takes all of 5 minutes to make. It's so easy to whip up as a last-minute appetizer recipe, if you're looking to make it for taco night, or as an easy snack to keep around the house.

What you need for this homemade salsa with canned tomatoes.

Like I said, this homemade salsa recipe is 7 ingredients and that's it! I love making homemade salsa with fresh cilantro, but if you're someone who doesn't like cilantro, then simply omit that.

• 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 cloves garlic
• ¼ yellow onion
• 1 handful cilantro
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1-2 tsp hot sauce

How do you make salsa step by step?

It's so easy to make this restaurant-style salsa! Here's how I make this homemade salsa.

1. Add all your ingredients into a blender, and blend until smooth.
2. Taste test and adjust to your liking.
3. Serve with tortilla chips and enjoy!

Can I use a blender instead of a food processor for salsa?

Yes! I use my Nutribullet for this recipe, you can use a blender, food processor or immersion blender.

What are the best tomatoes for salsa?

I always use petit-diced canned tomatoes for this salsa. If you want to opt for fire-roasted tomatoes, you can absolutely use those, too!

Why should I make homemade salsa with canned tomatoes instead of fresh?

If you're making blender salsa, you have to peel your tomatoes, and I find it so much easier to simply open a can of petit-diced tomatoes and dump it into your blender.

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What to make with this homemade salsa?

• Air Fryer Tortilla Chips
• Copycat Sweetgreen Elote Salad Bowl
• Slow-Cooker Salsa Chicken
• Easy Queso Dip on the Grill
• Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos