Ingredients
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1/2 large sweet red pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
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1/2 medium red onion, cut into chunks
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3/4 cup granulated sugar
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1/3 cup apple juice
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3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
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1 teaspoon grated lime zest
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1 (14 ounce) package spinach tortillas
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1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
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1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored and cut into chunks
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2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeno peppers or 2 tablespoons use 1 medium fresh jalapenos
Instructions
- Rinse cranberries in cold water.
- In a food processor, add cranberries, apple, red pepper and onion and pulse until coarsely chopped.
- Transfer to a mixing bowl and set aside.
- In a separate mixing bowl, stir together sugar, apple juice, cilantro, Jalapeno pepper and lime zest; mix well to blend.
- Add this mixture to the cranberry mixture and mix well to blend.
- Spoon into jars with a cover and refrigerate.
- To prepare Tortillas:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Using a tree-shaped cookie cutter, cut 6 trees from each tortilla, or cut the tortillas into wedges.
- Place cut tortilla on an ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake in preheated 375 F oven for 8 minutes or until crisp.
- You may also place the cut tortillas on parchment paper and microwave on HIGH (full power) for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until nice and crisp.
- Store tortilla chips in a plastic bag.
- Serve cranberry salsa with tortilla chips.
- Frozen cranberries can also be used to make the salsa.