How to Make Green Salsa - A Step-by-Step Guide

Green salsa, also known as salsa verde, is a tangy and slightly spicy sauce made with tomatillos, green chilies, and a variety of other fresh ingredients. It is a versatile condiment that can be used as a dip for tortilla chips, a topping for tacos and enchiladas, or a marinade for meats and seafood. With its bright and vibrant flavor, green salsa can add a zesty kick to any dish.

The star ingredient in green salsa is the tomatillo, a small green fruit that is a staple in Mexican cuis...

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Ingredients

  • 8 tomatillos, husked
  • 3 shallots
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded
  • salt to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 16
  • Yield: 2 cups

  • In a food processor, place tomatillos, shallots, garlic, green chile peppers, cilantro, jalapeno pepper and salt. Using the pulse setting, coarsely chop. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
  • Nutrition

    15 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 84mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 8mg
    • Calcium: 6mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 97mg