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Smoky Pepita Dip Recipe
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Smoky Pepita Dip Recipe

12 ingredients 4-6 openrecipes

This smoky, creamy sauce makes an awesome dip for pupusas, quesadillas, or tortilla chips. You'd never know that there's no dairy in it —all of the creaminess...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

190
Calories
2g
Protein
14g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pepita not in our table 0
Epazote not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 1/2 C. raw pepitas
  • 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 small onion, diced
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced
  • 2 small cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tsp. smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp. dried epazote
  • 1/8 tsp. ground cumin
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1/4 C. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 C. water

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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