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irresistible roasted salsa verde recipe for a flavor fiesta

Irresistible Roasted Salsa Verde Recipe – 20-Minute Flavor Explosion


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A zesty and vibrant roasted salsa verde that brings a burst of flavor to your dishes. Perfect for tacos, grilled meats, or as a dip.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb tomatillos, husked and rinsed
  • 2 jalapeños, stems removed
  • 1 small white onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp water (if needed for consistency)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the broiler in your oven.
  2. Place tomatillos, jalapeños, onion, and garlic on a baking sheet.
  3. Broil for 5-7 minutes until charred, flipping halfway.
  4. Transfer roasted ingredients to a blender.
  5. Add cilantro, salt, and lime juice.
  6. Blend until smooth, adding water if too thick.
  7. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  8. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later use.

Notes

  • For a milder salsa, remove jalapeño seeds.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • Use as a marinade, dip, or topping.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 20
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: salsa verde, roasted salsa, tomatillo salsa, homemade salsa, Mexican recipe