Best Spicy Green Sauce Peruvian Aji Verde Recipes
PERUVIAN GREEN SAUCE
Peruvian green sauce also known as Aji Verde is a spicy bright green condiment typically found in any Peruvian restaurant.
Provided by Gina
Categories Sauce
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Saute the onion in a small skillet with 1 teaspoon of the oil until soft, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Transfer to the blender then add the remaining oil, mayo, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper.
- Then add the chopped jalapeno, cilantro and garlic and blend on high speed until the sauce is smooth and creamy, about 30 seconds.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 tablespoon, Calories 22 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 0.5 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 1.5 mg, Sodium 64 mg, Fiber 0.5 g, Sugar 0.5 g
AJI VERDE RECIPE (PERUVIAN GREEN SAUCE)
Aji Verde is a Peruvian green hot sauce. It's made up of fresh cilantro, aji amarillo, huacatay and cheese that makes it creamy and spicy. Typically served alongisde pollo a la brasa, it pairs well with roasted vegetables, chicken or bread.
Provided by Adrianna Adarme
Categories Condiment
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- To a blender, add the lime juice, olive oil, cheese, mayonnaise, serrano peppers, cilantro leaves, garlic cloves, green onions, huacatay paste, aji amarillo and salt. Blend for about 1 to 2 minutes, until very smooth. At first the cilantro leaves won't be totally smooth, but keep the blender running and it will eventually become cohesive and smooth.
- Give it a taste and adjust the salt according to your liking. Keeps in the fridge for up to a week.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 12 g, Calories 185 kcal, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Protein 1.4 g, Fat 19.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 222 mg, Fiber 0.4 g, Sugar 0.3 g
SPICY GREEN SAUCE (PERUVIAN AJI VERDE)
OMG I think Ive got the recipe for the Delicious green sauce that comes as a condiment at the California restaurant Pollo Inka. Can be placed on top of any protien or just on rice. Be careful its addictive.
Provided by wendie chaplin
Categories Other Sauces
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In a blender or food processor mix the lettuce leaves, serrano chilies, mayo, lime, cilantro and salt.
- 2. Adjust ingredients to taste or amount your gonna make.
- 3. Use breadcrumbs as a thickener. If sauce is too runny then start with a tablespoon and add as needed. Want to be a consistency a little looser than hummus.
- 4. Enjoy as a dipping sauce for veggies, over rice, protein, or drink from the bottle!!!
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