GREEN SAUCE

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Just like the Mexican Restaurants around here. I like my green sauce creamy, the tomatillos in this recipe keep the avocado from going brown for a couple days in the fridge. It doesn't usually last that long!

Provided by MommyMakes

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb tomatillo, about 5 large ones
1/2 cup onion, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and roughly chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, more to taste
1/3 cup sour cream
2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded and roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Remove husks and stems from tomatillos. Place whole tomatillos in a sauce pan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes or until easily pierced with a fork. Drain the water and allow to cool.
  • Place tomatillos, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, and salt in a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth.
  • Stir in sour cream and avocado and blend again until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.7, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 3.3, Sodium 104.9, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.5, Protein 1.1

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