GREEN ENCHILADA SAUCE

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Great mild sauce. Primarily used on enchiladas but may be used in any Mexican Dish calling for a green sauce. It goes especially well with pulled pork.

Provided by Chef_Lanfear

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb tomatillo, washed & cut in halves
2 medium white onions, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
4 -6 garlic cloves, smashed
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 cups anaheim chilies, roasted, peeled, seeded and chopped or 4 ounces diced green chilies
3 cups low sodium chicken broth
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium sauce pan, place the olive oil, onions and garlic and saute until soft.
  • Add the broth,tomatillos, cumin, chili powder and green chilies and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer and cover. Continue cooking until the tomatillos are soft.
  • Cool until room temperature.
  • Using a blender of food processer, blend until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.3, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 65, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 7.4, Protein 4.9

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