Guatemalan Bell Pepper Relleno Sauce

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini offers a similar texture while being lower in calories.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthier fats while adding flavor.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: spinach

Parsley can mimic the freshness of cilantro without allergens.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity at a lower cost.

Heat the onions in a pot for 15 minutes.

Add chicken stock cubes to the pot.

Blend the mixture with an immersion blender into a sauce.

Saute the blended sauce in a skillet with olive oil until warmed up.

Cooking Techniques

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