Classic Pico de Gallo

Name: Classic Pico de Gallo
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 cup finely chopped white onion (about 1 small onion); 1 medium jalapeño or serrano pepper, ribs and seeds removed, finely chopped (decrease or omit if sensitive to spice, or add another if you love heat); ¼ cup lime juice; ¾ teaspoon fine sea salt, more to taste; 1 ½ pounds ripe red tomatoes (about 8 small or 4 large), chopped; ½ cup finely chopped fresh cilantro (about 1 bunch)

Instructions

Prep:15min

This pico de gallo recipe is fresh, delicious and easy to make! You'll need only 5 ingredients to make this classic Mexican dip—tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeño and lime. Recipe yields about 4 cups (about 8 servings).

Updated at: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:41:24 GMT