Best Homemade Enchilada Sauce (And Quick!)

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    54 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Best Homemade Enchilada Sauce (And Quick!)

Ditch the can, this Homemade Enchilada Sauce will make you feel like you're at your favorite Mexican restaurant in fifteen minutes!

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Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth , (water can work too)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon garlic , minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan on medium heat.
  2. Add the flour and chili powder and stir.
  3. Cook until the bright red color turns a bit brown while stirring.
  4. In a small bowl mix the tomato sauce with the rest of the ingredients until it is fully blended.
  5. Add to your saucepan and whisk until fully mixed.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes on medium heat until thickened.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 54kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Fat 5g (8%) Sodium 153mg (6%) Potassium 60mg (2%) Vitamin A 595IU (12%) Vitamin C 1.6mg (2%) Calcium 12mg (1%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 54 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 54kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Fat 5g 8%
Sodium 153mg 6%
Potassium 60mg 1%
Vitamin A 595IU 12%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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