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Easy Tomatillo Avocado Salsa Verde Recipe

Analida Braeger
This salsa is popular for its refreshing taste and versatility, making it a favorite in Mexican cuisine and beyond.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer/Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 12 servings
Calories 50 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Food Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 12 Tomatillos fresh
  • 1 White onion diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 2 Serrano chiles minced
  • ½ Cup Cilantro fresh, chopped
  • 1 Avocado diced
  • 2 Limes juiced
  • 1 teaspoon Olive oil extra virgin
  • ½ tsp Salt add to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Sugar add to taste

Instructions
 

  •  Place the tomatillos into a bowl of warm water in batches to remove the husks. Soak for a few minutes and the husk will be much easier to remove.
  • Slice the tomatillos into quarters and place into the bowl of food processor.
  • Pulse the tomatillos in the food processor until you have a coarse puree.
  • Pour the tomatillos into a large serving bowl, add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine. Add olive oil, salt and sugar to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 99mgPotassium: 206mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 123IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 12mgIron: 0.4mg
Keyword fresh salsa, quick recipe, tapas recipe
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