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Chihuahua-Style Salsa Verde
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Chihuahua-Style Salsa Verde

10 ingredients 20 min + 25 min 5 cups openrecipes
Chihuahua-Style Salsa Verde

"This recipe comes from a friend's mother in Chihuahua, Mexico. The heat can be adjusted to fit any taste and is very versatile. I use this to make chicken tamales verde, put on hamburgers, everything!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

339
Calories
34g
Protein
16g
Fat
15g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 12 tomatillos, husked and chopped
  • 1 (7 ounce) can chopped jalapenos, drained
  • 1/2 head lettuce, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/3 cup dried cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons ground cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth

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