Espagueti a la Mexicana

dried chilies

💰Cheaper: fresh chilies

Fresh chilies are more accessible and can provide a similar flavor profile.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note and is often more nutritious.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

Honey is a natural sweetener that can enhance flavor.

Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente.

In a blender, blend the jitomates, onion, jalapeño, and season with cumin, salt, and pepper to taste.

In a pan, heat the blended sauce and let it simmer for a few minutes.

Add the cooked spaghetti to the sauce and mix well.

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Dietary