Recipe and source notes

Tomatillo Sauce (Salsa Verde)

11 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound tomatillos
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons Mojo sauce
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 big handful fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt

Make it step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. Peel the sticky skins off of the tomatillos.
  3. Place top side down on a baking sheet and roast for about 20 minutes, or until brown on the bottom and a little wrinkly – they will be soft.
  4. Place the tomatillos with the rest of the ingredients (except salt; wait until last) in a food processor.
  5. Process until salsa type consistency. Salt to taste.
  6. Serve with tortilla chips, over burritos or in tacos!

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Adapted from Foodista by Dixie Chik Cooks, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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