Chowchow

Servings: 8 Difficulty: Intermediate
A zesty, tangy tomato and olive relish perfect for topping chips or adding crunch to sandwiches
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This vibrant Chowchow is a refreshing American-style relish that bursts with fresh flavor. Combining finely chopped tomatoes, briny black olives, and sharp green onions, it offers a delightful balance of sweet, salty, and acidic notes. The addition of vinegar and garlic powder elevates the simple ingredients into a complex condiment. It’s incredibly versatile: serve it as a crisp appetizer with baked corn chips, spread it on grilled cheese sandwiches, or use it as a topping for burgers and tacos. Light, healthy, and vegan-friendly, this dish comes together in minutes using pantry staples. ItâÂÂs the perfect quick fix for potlucks, casual dinners, or when you need a bright, flavorful kick to your meal without the heavy preparation of traditional pickled relishes.

Chowchow

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8 Calories: 125.3

Description

This vibrant Chowchow is a refreshing American-style relish that bursts with fresh flavor. Combining finely chopped tomatoes, briny black olives, and sharp green onions, it offers a delightful balance of sweet, salty, and acidic notes. The addition of vinegar and garlic powder elevates the simple ingredients into a complex condiment. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly versatile: serve it as a crisp appetizer with baked corn chips, spread it on grilled cheese sandwiches, or use it as a topping for burgers and tacos. Light, healthy, and vegan-friendly, this dish comes together in minutes using pantry staples. ItâÂÂs the perfect quick fix for potlucks, casual dinners, or when you need a bright, flavorful kick to your meal without the heavy preparation of traditional pickled relishes.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Drain the diced green chiles and black olives thoroughly to remove excess liquid.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the finely chopped tomatoes, drained chiles, and sliced black olives.
  3. Add the finely chopped green onions to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle in the olive oil and vinegar.
  5. Sprinkle the garlic powder over the mixture.
  6. Gently toss all ingredients until evenly coated and combined.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt or pepper if desired.
  8. Serve immediately with baked corn chips or store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 125.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.2g4%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 12.5mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 26.3g9%
Dietary Fiber 9.7g39%
Sugars 12.9g
Protein 4.0g8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chowchow, relish, tomato, olive, green onion, vegan, appetizer, chips, condiment, quick, healthy, salad, topping, vinegar, garlic, fresh, no-cook, party food, light, easy
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