CHIPOTLE TOMATILLO SALSA

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Spicy chipotle peppers, one of my favorite chiles, balances with tart tomatillos for a restaurant worthy salsa! Adapted from Cooking With Too Hot Tamales cookbook.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Sauces

Time 35m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small sweet onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled
2 dried chipotle chiles
1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, leaves and stems
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons coarse salt (to taste)
1/2-1 teaspoon sugar (to taste)
1/2 lb tomatillo, husked, washed, and roasted
1 lime, juice of

Steps:

  • To roast tomatillos:.
  • Place in shallow baking pan and place under broiler, turning occasionally, until charred and softened. To roast in a skillet, place whole fruit(husked), in a hot skillet over medium high heat and roast, turning occasionally, until quite charred all over and slightly softened.
  • Combine onion, garlic, chipotles, cilantro, and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer until the chile softens, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer to a blender. Add the remaining ingredients and puree until smooth.
  • Store in a container in the fridge 2-3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.2, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 3111.5, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 10.2, Protein 2.5

Outer Boy
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I've been making this salsa for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salsa for any occasion.


Helena Roscoe
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This salsa is a game-changer. It's so good, I could eat it with a spoon.


Shani_wri8ss07
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I made this salsa for my family and they all loved it. Even my kids, who are picky eaters, couldn't get enough of it.


Killua Kitty
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This is the best salsa recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and versatile.


joker jony
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I love this salsa! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sekiranda Alpha
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This salsa is delicious! It has just the right amount of heat and smokiness.


Shahd Elghamry
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I've made this salsa several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salsa for tacos, burritos, or just eating with chips.


Sky Walker
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This is my new favorite salsa recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes so good.


Namukwaya Benitah
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I made this salsa for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Munsur Hasan
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This salsa is amazing! I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers and the freshness from the tomatillos. It's the perfect balance of spicy and tangy.


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