Chile de Arbol Salsa
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4.9
60 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
36 kcal
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Course
Side Dish, Appetizer, Condiments
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Cuisine
Mexican
Chile de Arbol Salsa
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This salsa is spicy and smoky and pairs well with eggs, steak, brisket, and ribs.
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Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 20 chiles de árbol stemmed (do not remove seeds or veins)
- 1 small white onion quartered
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 cup canned peeled whole tomatoes
- 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
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Instructions
- Heat canola oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add chiles and toast for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly so chiles are fried well and change color.
- Add onion and garlic and fry for 2 minutes, again stirring constantly.
- Transfer fried ingredients to a food processor or blender and add whole tomatoes, tomato sauce, and salt. Puree until salsa is smooth with specks of chiles. Add salt to taste.
- Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled.
- Serve as a salsa dip or to top off your favorite tacos or tostadas.
Notes
- This recipe makes 2 1/2 cups.
- If it's too spicy for your liking, I recommend you add more tomato sauce.
- Serve as a salsa dip or to top off your favorite tacos or tostadas.
- Chile de arbol salsa can be stored in the refrigerator 3 to 5 days, or frozen for many weeks.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
36kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
645mg
(27%)
Potassium
258mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
652IU
(13%)
Vitamin C
9mg
(10%)
Calcium
23mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 36 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 36kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 645mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 258mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 652IU | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 9mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.9
60 reviews
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