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Garlic-Cilantro Sauce
Recipes
Garlic-Cilantro Sauce
8 servings
20 minutes total

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch green onions
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro
  • 4 limes, for juice
  • ¼ cup garlic stir-in paste
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning

Steps

    1. Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium. Place onions on grill and cook 2–3 minutes, turning occasionally, until charred. Chop onions and cilantro coarsely. Juice limes (¼ cup).
    2. Combine all ingredients in blender; blend 1 minute or until smooth. Chill until ready to serve.

    Chef's Tip: Serve with Mofongo Relleno de Churrasco (Puerto Rican–Style Mashed Plantains with Skirt Steak).

If fruits and vegetables are part of this recipe, be sure to wash thoroughly.

Amount per ⅛ recipe serving: Calories 90, Total Fat 7g, Sat Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 420mg, Total Carb 5g, Fiber 1g, Total Sugar 1g, (Incl. 0g Added Sugars), Protein 0g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 2%, Iron 0%, Potassium 2%