Homemade Enchilada Sauce

Name: Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 serving
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon oregano; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 8 ounce can tomato sauce; 2 cups chicken broth

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Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings
8
Calories
61 kcal
Course
Condiments
Cuisine
Mexican

Homemade Enchilada Sauce

Maya Tate

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The next time you're cooking up some enchiladas, make your own Homemade Enchilada sauce. It's so quick and easy to do and full of flavor; you may never buy canned enchilada sauce again!

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Ingredients

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2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 ounce can tomato sauce
2 cups chicken broth

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Instructions

Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Whisk the flour and chili powder into the hot oil and cook for 1-2 minutes, whisking often, until the mixture is beginning to darken in color.
Add the remaining spices and the tomato sauce and stir until well combined. Add the chicken broth and mix well.
Cook the sauce over medium heat for 8-10 minutes until thickened, stirring often.
Remove the sauce from the heat and serve warm, or cool to room temperature before using to make enchiladas.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 61kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 475mg (20%) Potassium 164mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1018IU (20%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 21mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 61 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories	61kcal	3%
Carbohydrates	6g	2%
Protein	1g	2%
Fat	4g	6%
Saturated Fat	1g	5%
Polyunsaturated Fat	1g	6%
Monounsaturated Fat	3g	15%
Cholesterol	1mg	0%
Sodium	475mg	20%
Potassium	164mg	3%
Fiber	2g	8%
Sugar	2g	4%
Vitamin A	1018IU	20%
Vitamin C	2mg	2%
Calcium	21mg	2%
Iron	1mg	6%