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Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish)

A bright, tangy Brazilian relish of finely diced tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, and parsley dressed with red wine vinegar and olive oil. Served alongside grilled meats and feijoada, it adds freshness to every plate.

15 minEasyServes 645 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 4 ripe Roma tomatoes, seeded, finely diced
  • 1 small white onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, seeded, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place 4 seeded, finely diced ripe Roma tomatoes in a fine-mesh sieve for a few minutes to drain excess liquid, then transfer to a medium bowl.

  2. 2

    Add 1 small finely diced white onion and 1/2 seeded, finely diced green bell pepper to the bowl.

  3. 3

    Add 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, and 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil. Season with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper.

  4. 4

    Stir everything together gently until well combined.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt or vinegar as desired.

  6. 6

    Let the relish sit for at least 10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld. Serve at room temperature alongside grilled meats, feijoada, or rice and beans.

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What is Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish)?

A bright, tangy Brazilian relish of finely diced tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, and parsley dressed with red wine vinegar and olive oil. Served alongside grilled meats and feijoada, it adds freshness to every plate. This reference files it under Brazilian sauce: made without cooking, rated easy and about 15 minutes start to finish.

Is Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish) low-carb?

A serving of Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish) carries 3 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of it fiber. Against a strict 20 g keto day that is 15 percent of the budget; against a moderate 100 g low-carb day it is 3 percent.

How many carbs are in Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish)?

One serving (the recipe makes 6) has 3 g of carbohydrate in about 45 calories, with 1 g protein and 4 g fat, plus 1 g fiber and 200 mg sodium. The figures are estimates computed from the ingredient list.

How long does Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish) keep?

Sugar and vinegar are preservatives: in a clean sealed jar, Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish) keeps two to three weeks refrigerated. There is no need to freeze it.

Can I halve or double Vinagrete (Brazilian Tomato Onion Relish)?

Yes. As written it serves 6. Halved, the tomatoes drops from 4 to 2; doubled, it is 8. Every line in this entry carries its half and double quantity, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. There is no cooking pitfall here; the quantities simply scale.

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