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Chipotle Tomatillo Salsa

Cultural Context

Chipotle Tomatillo Salsa hails from Mexico, where salsas are a staple in everyday cuisine. This vibrant green salsa, made from tomatillos, is often used as a condiment for tacos, grilled meats, and chips. The smoky flavor from chipotle peppers adds depth, making it a favorite in many Mexican-American restaurants. Today, this salsa has gained popularity worldwide, often found in grocery stores and served at gatherings.

MexicanUSother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3-4 roma tomatoes
1 can (7oz) Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
¼ of a small onion
1 garlic clove
Fresh Cilantro to taste
Salt to taste
black pepper to taste

chipotle peppers

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: canned jalapeños

Smoked paprika adds a similar smokiness without the heat.

cilantro

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley provides a fresh flavor while being more accessible.

1

Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse them under cold water.

2

Roast the tomatillos and garlic in a dry skillet over medium heat until charred, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Transfer the roasted tomatillos and garlic to a blender.

4

Add chipotle peppers, onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and black pepper to the blender.

5

Blend until smooth, adjusting seasoning to taste.

6

Serve immediately or refrigerate for later use.

Cooking Techniques

blendingroasting

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Salsa VerdeChipotle Salsa

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