Tangy Tomatillo Sauce Recipe

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Tangy Tomatillo Sauce
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan add fresh tomatillos, chiles, and enough water to just cover.
  2. Lightly salt.
  3. Cook for 15 minutes and drain.
  4. For canned just drain.
  5. Place tomatillos, cilantro, onion and garlic in a blender or food processor.
  6. Process to almost smooth-leave a little texture.
  7. In a large saucepan heat the oil over medium high heat.
  8. When hot all the sauce all at once, stirring constantly until darkened-about 5 minutes.
  9. Add the broth, return to a boil and reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened, around 10 minutes.
  10. Remove from heat, squeeze in lime juice, stir again, taste and add salt if needed.
  11. For vegetarian only use the vegetable broth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 39.34 Kcal (165 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.6g 4%
Sodium 174.03mg 7%
Potassium 179.19mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.71g 1%
Sugars 1.88g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 5%
Protein 0.59g 1%
Vitamin C 10.1mg 17%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 9.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 37.51 Kcal (157 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.48g 4%
Sodium 165.92mg 7%
Potassium 170.84mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.54g 1%
Sugars 1.79g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 5%
Protein 0.57g 1%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 17%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 9.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.8
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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