Name: Pico de Gallo Verde
Yield: Serves 8
Ingredients: 4 medium Persian cucumbers, finely chopped; 1 avocado, finely chopped; 1 celery stalk, finely chopped, plus ¼ cup finely chopped celery leaves; 2 scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced; 1 small poblano chile, seeds removed, finely chopped; 1 jalapeño, seeds removed, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, finely grated; ¼ cup finely chopped unsalted, roasted pistachios; ¼ cup fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro; 2 tablespoons finely chopped mint; Olive oil (for drizzling); Kosher salt; Tortilla chips or plantain chips (for serving)

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The lime juice and oil will keep the avocado from turning brown, but it’s a good idea to make this pico de gallo recipe right before you serve it.

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