CREAMY GREEN SAUCE

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This combination of sour cream with tomatoes brings about a delightful, smooth, creamy creation. Feel free to modify to your taste buds! Serve with or over tortilla chips. Sprinkle with your choice of shredded cheese for nachos!

Provided by Hot&Spicy

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons olive oil, or as needed
½ cup chopped onion
1 jalapeno pepper, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
3 green tomatoes, coarsely chopped
4 tomatillos, husked and chopped
3 avocados, chopped
1 tablespoon water, or as needed
1 ½ cups sour cream, at room temperature
¼ bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic until onion is softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, tomatillos, avocado, and water to onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tomatoes are softened and liquid has evaporated, about 15 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool slightly.
  • Blend tomato mixture, sour cream, cilantro, and salt together in a food processor or blender, working in batches if necessary, until sauce is smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 108.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

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