How to Make Argentinean Chimichurri Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Argentinean Chimichurri Sauce is a vibrant and flavorful condiment that hails from Argentina. This traditional sauce is a staple in Argentinean cuisine and is typically served alongside grilled meats, such as steak or chorizo. Its bright green color comes from the fresh herbs used in the recipe, and its tangy and slightly spicy flavor adds a delicious kick to any dish it accompanies.

Chimichurri is incredibly versatile and can be used as a marinade, a dressing, or simply drizzled over...

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Ingredients

  • 1 onion, minced
  • 1 tomato - peeled, seeded, and minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup water

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 8 hrs
  • Total Time: 8 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 2 cups

  • Toss onion, tomato, garlic, parsley, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper together until evenly combined. Add olive oil, red wine vinegar, and water; stir well to combine. Refrigerate until flavors are blended, 8 hours to 3 days.
  • Nutrition

    145 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Sodium: 725mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 153mg