Easy and Flavorful Texas Tomatillo Avocado Sauce

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Easy and Flavorful Texas Tomatillo Avocado Sauce
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 09, 2023

This Texas Tomatillo Avocado Sauce recipe is a tangy and creamy sauce that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. Made with fresh tomatillos, ripe avocados, cilantro, and jalapenos, this sauce is perfect for dipping tortilla chips, drizzling over tacos, or even using as a salad dressing. It's quick and easy to make, and delivers a unique and delicious taste that will impress your family and friends. Whether you're hosting a party or simply want to elevate your meal, this Texas Tomatillo Avocado Sauce is a must-try!

Ingredients

  • 8 tomatillos, husked and rinsed
  • 2 ripe avocados, peeled and pitted
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place the tomatillos, avocados, cilantro, jalapeno, garlic, diced onion, and lime juice in a blender or food processor.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Transfer the sauce to a bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve as a dipping sauce with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos, burritos, or grilled meats.
  6. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Tomatillos are native to Mexico and are commonly used in salsa verde.
  • Avocados are packed with healthy fats and are a great source of vitamins and minerals.
  • This sauce can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.