GARDEN VEGGIE SALSA

My family loves this salsa. I make it mostly with fresh vegetables from my garden. It’s healthy, and you can easily adjust the ingredients to suit your own tastes.

—DAWN GILSON DENMARK, WI



PREP: 20 MIN. • MAKES: 6 CUPS


3 large tomatoes, chopped

1 cup chopped cucumber

1 medium sweet yellow or red pepper, chopped

3/4 cup chopped zucchini

1 small red onion, finely chopped

1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 tablespoon white vinegar

3/4 teaspoon pepper

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Tortilla chips

In a large bowl, combine the first 12 ingredients; toss to combine. Refrigerate, covered, until serving. Serve with chips.

NOTE Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.