Common Ingredients in bell pepper salsa Recipes

We researched the most common ingredients in over a dozen popular bell pepper salsa recipes and found the top 15 ingredients.

The most common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes is bell pepper.

Lime, cilantro, onion, jalapeno pepper, corn kernels and black beans are also common ingredients in bell pepper salsa recipes. For herbs and spices, cumin is popular. Salt is in 80% of bell pepper salsa recipes and pepper, 30%.

The average bell pepper salsa recipe has about 12.5 ingredients, with a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 20.

In terms of directions, bell pepper salsa recipes have about 2.8 steps on average, ranging from 1 to 8 instructions.

An average bell pepper salsa recipe takes about 52 minutes to prepare, ranging from 10 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes.

Parent Dish: Salsa
Sibling Dishes: Tomato Salsa Tomatillo Salsa Scallion Salsa

Ratios of Common Ingredients in Bell Pepper Salsa

For 1 bell pepper (164 g), the median and average amounts of other significant ingredients are below. Some ingredients are potential substitutes for others, meaning they almost never exist together in a single bell pepper salsa recipe, and are marked below.

Ingredient	Median	Average	% of recipes with bell pepper	Potential subsitutions
lime juice	4 tablespoon (61 g)	5.7 tablespoon (86 g)	80%
cilantro	0.55 cup (9 g)	0.53 cup (9 g)	70%
onion	0.93 (140 g)	0.64 (96 g)	60%
cumin	0.7 teaspoon (1 g)	1.9 teaspoon (4 g)	40%
black beans	1.8 cup (425 g)	1.7 cup (417 g)	30%
corn kernels	2.2 cup (363 g)	2.7 cup (443 g)	30%
pineapple	1 (905 g)	0.63 (566 g)	20%
garlic	2 clove (6 g)	1.5 clove (5 g)	20%

Ingredients by Average Weight in Bell Pepper Salsa

We also found the average content of the significant ingredients by weight in bell pepper salsa recipes. This would be: 34% bell pepper, 20% corn kernels, 16% black beans, 11% lime juice, 10% onion, 4% jalapeno pepper, 1% cilantro and 1% scallions.

Here are the top ingredients, listed in order of popularity.

bell pepper

Bell pepper is the most popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, 100% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain bell pepper.

Chopped and diced are frequent preparations for bell pepper in bell pepper salsa dishes.

Bell pepper is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of 1 bell pepper.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain bell pepper, it is on average, 17% by weight.

For bell pepper salsa recipes, bell pepper is frequently used with lime juice, salt, cilantro, onion and jalapeno pepper.

lime

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is lime. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 90% have lime.

Variations of lime include:

• lime juice: 80% of recipes

In recipes for bell pepper salsa, lime is often used with black beans, bell pepper, panko japanese breadcrumbs, greek yogurt, eggs, mazola corn oil, cilantro, jalapeno pepper and salt.

lime juice

Lime juice is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 80% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain lime juice.

Common quantities for lime juice in bell pepper salsa dishes include 2 tablespoons, 1 tablespoon or a quarter cup.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain lime juice, it is on average, 7% by weight.

Bell pepper, salt, cilantro, onion and jalapeno pepper are commonly used together with lime juice in bell pepper salsa dishes.

salt

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is salt. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 80% have salt.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain salt, it is on average, 0.1% by weight.

For bell pepper salsa recipes, salt is frequently used with bell pepper, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, cilantro and onion.

cilantro

Cilantro is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 70% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain cilantro.

Bell pepper salsa dishes often call for cilantro to be chopped.

Cilantro is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of 1 cup or 2 tablespoons.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain cilantro, it is on average, 0.9% by weight.

In recipes for bell pepper salsa, cilantro is often used with bell pepper, lime juice, salt, jalapeno pepper and onion. On the other hand, cilantro is almost never used with black pepper.

onion

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is onion. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 60% have onion.

Peeled, chopped and diced are frequent preparations for onion in bell pepper salsa dishes.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain onion, it is on average, 8% by weight.

Bell pepper, lime juice, salt, cilantro and pineapple are commonly used together with onion in bell pepper salsa dishes. Conversely, onion is not often used with garlic and olive oil.

jalapeno pepper

Jalapeno pepper is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 50% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain jalapeno pepper.

Seeded and minced are frequent preparations for jalapeno pepper in bell pepper salsa dishes.

Jalapeno pepper is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of 1 jalapeno pepper.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain jalapeno pepper, it is on average, 4% by weight.

For bell pepper salsa recipes, jalapeno pepper is frequently used with bell pepper, salt, cilantro, lime juice and corn kernels. However, pineapple and chili powder are almost never used together with jalapeno pepper in bell pepper salsa dishes.

cumin

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is cumin. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 40% have cumin.

Bell pepper salsa dishes often call for cumin to be ground.

Cumin is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of half a teaspoon.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain cumin, it is on average, 0.3% by weight.

In recipes for bell pepper salsa, cumin is often used with bell pepper, lime juice, salt, olive oil and cilantro. On the other hand, cumin is almost never used with eggs and flour.

pepper

Pepper is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 30% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain pepper.

Variations of pepper include:

• black pepper: 20% of recipes

Bell pepper, pork chops loin, lime juice, onion and salt are commonly used together with pepper in bell pepper salsa dishes.

corn kernels

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is corn kernels. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 30% have corn kernels.

Corn kernels is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of 3 cups.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain corn kernels, it is on average, 33% by weight.

For bell pepper salsa recipes, corn kernels is frequently used with lime juice, jalapeno pepper, bell pepper, salt and scallions. However, pineapple, chili powder and pork chops loin are almost never used together with corn kernels in bell pepper salsa dishes.

black beans

Black beans is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 30% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain black beans.

Bell pepper salsa dishes often call for black beans to be rinsed and drained.

Black beans is often included in bell pepper salsa dishes in amounts of 1 cup.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain black beans, it is on average, 26% by weight.

In recipes for bell pepper salsa, black beans is often used with bell pepper, salt, lime juice, jalapeno pepper and flour. On the other hand, black beans is almost never used with vegetable oil, scallions, pineapple, olive oil, chili powder and pork chops loin.

vegetable oil

Another popular ingredient in bell pepper salsa is vegetable oil. From the recipes we've sampled for bell pepper salsa, over 20% have vegetable oil.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain vegetable oil, it is on average, 1.8% by weight.

Bell pepper, lime juice, onion, salt and pineapple are commonly used together with vegetable oil in bell pepper salsa dishes.

Potential substitutions for vegetable oil in bell pepper salsa:

• olive oil

Also, vegetable oil is not often used with black beans and garlic.

scallions

Scallions is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 20% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain scallions.

Sliced is a frequent preparation for scallions in bell pepper salsa dishes.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain scallions, it is on average, 3% by weight.

For bell pepper salsa recipes, scallions is frequently used with corn kernels, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, salt and bell pepper. However, black beans, pineapple, chili powder, black pepper and pork chops loin are almost never used together with scallions in bell pepper salsa dishes.

flour

Flour is another common ingredient in bell pepper salsa dishes. In fact, over 20% of bell pepper salsa recipes contain flour.

In bell pepper salsa recipes that contain flour, it is on average, 1.9% by weight.

Corn kernels, bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, lime juice and salt are commonly used together with flour in bell pepper salsa dishes. Conversely, flour is not often used with cumin, garlic, pineapple, olive oil, chili powder and pork chops loin.

Other bell pepper salsa Ingredients

Other significant ingredients used in bell pepper salsa recipes include:

• pork chops loin - 20%
• chili powder - 20%
• olive oil - 20%
• eggs - 20%
• pineapple - 20%
• garlic - 20%

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