Best 3 Smooth And Spicy Poblano Salsa Recipes

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From the vibrant streets of Mexico to your own kitchen, Poblano Salsa is a culinary journey waiting to be explored. With its unique blend of spicy and smoky notes, Poblano peppers take center stage, creating a salsa that is both bold and versatile. Dive into our curated selection of recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic condiment. Whether you prefer a smooth and creamy salsa or a chunky and textured one, we have something to satisfy every palate. Experiment with different roasting methods, including charring the poblano peppers for an extra smoky flavor. Our recipes range from the traditional to the innovative, ensuring that you will find the perfect Poblano Salsa to elevate your next taco night, enchilada feast, or simple snacking session. Get ready to embark on a flavorful adventure as you explore the diverse world of Poblano Salsa recipes.

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SMOOTH POBLANO SALSA



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     condiment

Time 20m

Yield about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 fresh poblano chiles, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
2 fresh jalapeno chiles, stemmed but chopped with seeds
1 fresh serrano chile, stemmed but chopped with seeds
2 large or 3 small ripe Hass avocados, peeled and pitted
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro, both leaves and stems included
3 green onions, chopped with green tops included
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
1 tablespoon salt
1/2 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Add additional water if needed for smoothness. This salsa is a delicate green and smooth, but it is not tame! Adjust types and amounts of hot peppers, to taste.

SMOOTH AND SPICY POBLANO SALSA



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Adapted from Food Network Specials, this is wonderfully smooth and spicy! The Salsa can be used with fajitas, over tacos, enchiladas, burritos, etc.The recipe uses poblano, jalapeno and serrano chiles, so beware! If you like it spicy, this is for you!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Peppers

Time 20m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 fresh poblano chiles, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
2 fresh jalapeno chilies, stemmed but chopped with seeds
1 fresh serrano chili, stemmed but chopped with seeds
2 large ripe Hass avocadoes, peeled and pitted
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro, both leaves and stems included
3 green onions, chopped
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
1 tablespoon salt
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup water
1/2 lime, juice of (optional)

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender(or food processor) and blend until smooth. Add additional water or lime juice if needed for smoothness.
  • This salsa is a delicate green and smooth, but it is Hot! Adjust types and amounts of hot peppers, to taste.

FIRE-ROASTED POBLANO SALSA



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Roasting the veggies over an open fire brings a nice smoky flavor to this quick salsa. Excellent with tortilla chips or served over fish tacos. Can easily be adjusted to be mild or spicy by leaving in or removing the jalapeno seeds.

Provided by France C

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium poblano pepper
1 medium jalapeno pepper
2 (14.5 ounce) cans fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 small white onion, raw
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup cilantro, minced
1 medium lime, juiced
¼ teaspoon chipotle powder
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Rinse poblano and jalapeno peppers.
  • Roast peppers and onion on the preheated grill, turning occasionally, until all sides are charred and blistered, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Place peppers in a covered bowl for 5 minutes to steam and loosen skins. Scrape skins off peppers using a knife and discard. Slice peppers in half and remove seeds, if desired. Transfer to a food processor or blender.
  • Add diced tomatoes, onion, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, chipotle powder, and salt to the peppers; pulse for 15 to 20 seconds until desired consistency. Serve immediately or refrigerate for several hours for flavors to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 139.2 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right poblano peppers: Look for poblano peppers that are deep green in color and have smooth, unblemished skin. Avoid peppers that are brown or have spots, as these may be old or damaged.
  • Roast the poblano peppers properly: Roasting the poblano peppers is essential for developing their flavor and removing their skins. To roast the peppers, place them on a baking sheet and broil them for 8-10 minutes, or until the skins are blackened. Once the peppers are roasted, transfer them to a bowl and cover them with plastic wrap. Let them steam for 15 minutes, then peel off the skins.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients you use, the better your salsa will taste. Try to use ripe tomatoes, onions, garlic, and cilantro.
  • Don't overcook the salsa: Poblano salsa is best when it is fresh and flavorful. Avoid cooking it for too long, as this can make it lose its flavor and texture.
  • Season to taste: Taste the salsa before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or lime juice to taste.

Conclusion:

Poblano salsa is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it mild or spicy, smooth or chunky, this salsa is sure to please. Serve it with your favorite Mexican dishes, such as tacos, burritos, or enchiladas, or use it as a dip for chips or vegetables.

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