Enchilada Sauce Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    18 mins

  • Servings

    2 cups

  • Calories

    167 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Enchilada Sauce Recipe

With just a few staple pantry ingredients and 15 minutes of your time, you can whip up an Enchilada Sauce Recipeinfinitely better than anything you'll find at the grocery store. Our version is tangy, smoky, and slightly sweet with just a touch of heat. Perfect on enchiladas, tacos, or quick tex-mex inspired pastas.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large garlic clove, grated
  • 4 oz tomato paste
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp chipotle chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/8 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
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Instructions

  1. Heat a medium-low saucepan to a medium heat. Add oil and garlic. Sweat until slightly softened, about 1-2 minutes.
  2. Add tomato paste, cook 1 minute. Whisk in chicken stock, chili powder, chipotle powder, oregano, coriander, garlic powder, apple cider vinegar, sugar, and 3/4 teaspoon salt.
  3. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until thickened. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup Calories 167kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Sodium 1462mg (61%) Potassium 882mg (25%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 2131IU (43%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 167 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup
Calories 167kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 1462mg 61%
Potassium 882mg 19%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 2131IU 43%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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