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Cozy Tomatillo Sauce for Enchiladas


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant and zesty tomatillo sauce perfect for drizzling over enchiladas, tacos, and more.


Ingredients

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  • 10 tomatillos, husked and quartered
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Place the tomatillos, onion, garlic, and jalapeño in a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Add the cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Blend again until combined.
  4. Pour the sauce into a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  5. Cook for 10 minutes to meld flavors beautifully.
  6. Serve drizzled over enchiladas for a burst of flavor!

Notes

This sauce can be made a day in advance and stored in the fridge to allow the flavors to deepen before using.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg