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Mojo Verde
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Mojo Verde

10 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

660
Calories
15g
Protein
16g
Fat
106g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Green Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar or wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed and peeled
  • ½ cup lightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, washed and dried
  • ½ cup lightly packed fresh parsley leaves, washed and dried
  • 2 cups diced green bell peppers (1½ medium pepper)
  • 2 tsp sliced almonds, toasted
  • 3 slices French bread, ½-inch thick, lightly toasted and cubed
  • 1 fresh green serrano or jalapeno pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
  • ½ tsp salt, or to taste

Directions

1

Put vinegar, oil, garlic, cilantro and parsley in a blender.

2

Add bell pepper and almonds; pulse until completely pureed.

3

Add bread, serrano or jalapeno and salt; pulse until smooth.

4

If the sauce seems thick, thin with a little water.

5

Note: the mojo will keep covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. If it separates a little, just drain off excess liquid.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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