Salsa Roja Recipe

This recipe for salsa roja is an easy and delicious condiment that can be added to pupusas, tacos, or used as a dip. It can be made as mild or as spicy as you like too!

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The perfect Salsa Roja for Pupusas, tacos, enchiladas, and much more!

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Step 1: Boil the tomatoes, garlic, and peppers until tender.

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Step 2: Add the softened tomatoes and peppers into a blender.

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Step 3: Sprinkle in the seasoning directly into the blender.

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Step 4: Blend on high until the mixture is smoothe.

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Serve with your favorite pupusas or tacos!

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Store remaining salsa roja in a container in the refrigerator.

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