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A bowl of healthy tomatillo salsa verde

The BEST Tomatillo Salsa Verde Recipe

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I can honestly say that this is the BEST and most AMAZING Tomatillo Salsa Verde recipe.  Fresh and delicious and yet so easy to make, you will absolutely fall in love with this salsa Verde.  Simple healthy ingredients come together to make this salsa that is so good, you will want to eat it right out of the bowl.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 12 tomatillos (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1 cup yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp roasted garlic
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro with stems (or replace with parsley if you don't like cilantro)
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp apple juice (or liquid allulose for sugar-free and keto)
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and deveined
  • 1 roasted poblano, deveined and seeded

Instructions

  1. Grill jalapeno and poblano peppers (or roast them in the oven).  Once charred on the outside, place in a dish and cover with plastic wrap.  Set aside
  2. In a sauce pan, heat olive oil.  Add onions and saute until caramelized.  Remove from heat
  3. Palce tomatillos under warm running water and remove husk with a clean dish towel.  Place them in a pot and add water until tomatillos are covered
  4. Place on the stove and bring to a boil.  Cook tomatillos until tender but not mushy. Using a strainer, remove as much water as possible
  5. Remove poblano and jalapeno skins by rinsing them under water to help remove the skin
  6. Place all ingredients in a food processor and blend until desired consistency.
  7. Store in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Sides
  • Cuisine: Keto, Low Carb, Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 37
  • Sugar: 2.1 g
  • Fat: 2.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3.4 g
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