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Chili Sauce

A spicy and tangy chili sauce perfect for enhancing the flavor of various dishes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 2 cups tomatoes chopped
  • 1 cup onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Spices
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
Acid and Sweetener
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar

Method
 

Cooking the Base
  1. In a saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  2. Add the chopped tomatoes and cook for about 10 minutes until they soften.
Adding Spices
  1. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes.
Blending the Sauce
  1. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
Finishing Touches
  1. Return the blended sauce to the saucepan. Stir in the apple cider vinegar and brown sugar. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chili powder according to your taste.

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