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Quick Air Fryer Salsa with Roasted Tomatoes
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Quick Air Fryer Salsa with Roasted Tomatoes
A fresh and flavorful salsa cooked quickly in the air fryer, perfect as a dip or topping.
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Time
⏱️ 18 min
Servings
👤 4
Difficulty
🥘 Ingredients
large Roma tomatoes (ripe) — 4 (about 1.5 lbs / 680g)
olive oil spray (optional) — as needed
garlic cloves — 1-2
jalapeño pepper — 1
sliced onion — 1/4 cup (about 1 oz / 30g)
handful fresh cilantro — 1 (about 1/2 cup / 15g)
salt and pepper to taste — to taste
👨🍳 Steps
1
Preheat air fryer to 199°C (390°F) for 5 minutes.
2
Wash Roma tomatoes and dry well. Place them in the air fryer basket in a single layer without overlapping.
3
Add garlic cloves, whole jalapeño, and sliced onion. Air fry for 10 minutes, turning tomatoes halfway.
4
Remove tomatoes (skins will peel easily). Continue air frying jalapeño and onion for another 3 minutes until fully softened.
5
Transfer peeled tomatoes, jalapeño (seeds removed), onion, garlic, cilantro, salt, and pepper to a blender. Pulse until desired consistency.
🛒 Shopping List
4 Roma tomatoes, 1 head of garlic, 1 jalapeño, 1 onion, 1 bunch fresh cilantro, salt, pepper