Como hacer Alguashte (paso a paso)

pumpkin seeds

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Sunflower seeds are lower in calories and still provide a nutty flavor.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar provides acidity at a lower cost.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans offer protein at a lower cost and are plant-based.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: lettuce wraps

💰Cheaper: pita bread

Pita bread can be a cost-effective alternative for wraps.

Toast pumpkin seeds in a pot over low heat until golden, stirring patiently to avoid burning.

Toast pumpkin seeds separately, checking for a change in color and sound to know when they are done.

Remove toasted pumpkin seeds from heat and let them cool before blending.

Blend the toasted pumpkin seeds in a blender until they are finely ground, ensuring the blender is powerful enough to handle the seeds.

If the mixture is not fine enough, blend again, checking the consistency.

Use a sieve to sift the ground seeds, separating the coarse pieces from the fine powder.

Add salt to the ground pumpkin seed mixture, starting with half a tablespoon and adjusting to taste.

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