Apache green chili, a vibrant and delectable heirloom variety of chili pepper, is prized for its unique flavor profile and versatility in the culinary world. Originating from the Southwestern region of the United States, this chili pepper has gained immense popularity among food enthusiasts due to its moderate heat level, smoky, sweet, and slightly fruity notes. Whether you're a seasoned chef looking to elevate your dishes or a home cook seeking a flavorful ingredient to add a kick to your meals, apache green chili offers an array of culinary possibilities. In this article, we will explore some of the best recipes that showcase the unique characteristics of this versatile ingredient, providing you with inspiration for creating your own culinary masterpieces.
Let's cook with our recipes!
APACHE GREEN CHILI
A delicious chili to enjoy with family and friends at a reunion or something to just enjoy one night, this was givin to me by my gf whos Tonto Apache:)
Provided by Chef Otaktay
Categories Native American
Time 3h45m
Yield 4-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Brown meat in a little oil.
- Heat water, add spices, meat, chilies, onion, etc. (all).
- Bring to a slow boil.
- Turn down and simmer 2 to 3 hours. Thicken with flour and water.
- If you desire more "spice" add picante sauce or more chilies and jalapenos.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.1, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 214.3, Sodium 252.4, Carbohydrate 19.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 9.9, Protein 78.8
GREEN CHILE SAUCE
Provided by Guy Fieri
Time 20m
Yield 4 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add the oil. When hot, add the onions and jalapeno and saute until just starting to caramelize, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute more.
- Reduce the heat to medium, sprinkle the onion mixture with the flour and stir constantly until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add the reserved liquid from the chiles, 1 cup water, the vinegar and salt and stir until the liquid is smooth and all the flour is dissolved.
- Add the chiles and pepper and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes. Puree in a blender, or with a stick blender, and add the lime juice. Adjust to taste for salt and pepper. Refrigerate for up to 1 week.
COLORADO GREEN CHILI
This is a vegetarian green chili that you find all over Colorado. Goes great over breakfast burritos, cheeseburgers, fried eggs or anything.
Provided by YOUNGCM2
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Vegetarian
Time 1h31m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
- Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil; spread Hatch chile peppers on top.
- Cook under the preheated broiler, turning once, until the skin of the peppers has blackened and blistered, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and seal tightly with plastic wrap. Let cool, about 20 minutes. Peel and seed peppers; dice flesh.
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in diced chile peppers and tomatoes. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle flour into the pot.
- Pour broth into the pot; add cumin, chili powder, and salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until flavors combine, at least 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 685.3 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
RICH'S GREEN CHILI
After years of trying other Hatch chili recipes, and always enjoying the ones here at home in Colorado, I've finally perfected my own. Serve with tortillas in a bowl, or however you want.
Provided by richard newcomb
Categories Pork Chili
Time 1h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook pork until all sides are golden brown, about 8 minutes. Remove from Dutch oven and set aside.
- Reduce heat to medium; add onion and garlic to the Dutch oven. Cook for 4 minutes. Add fresh tomato. Continue cooking, stirring frequently, until onions start to turn translucent and golden, about 4 minutes more.
- Return pork to the Dutch oven. Add green chiles, beer, tomatillo salsa, and canned tomatoes. Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and cloves. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Remove 2 1/2 cups of the vegetables from the chili and carefully puree in a blender until smooth. Stir puree back into the chili. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Stir in Cheddar cheese. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 62.2 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 1022.3 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
GREEN CHILI
Make and share this Green Chili recipe from Food.com.
Provided by canarygirl
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 3h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a fairly large soup pot, heat olive oil.
- Sautee garlic until golden, then add onion.
- Sautee until it begins to become translucent, then add pork.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook over fairly high heat, until pork browns, then add cumin, lower heat to medium, and cook meat through.
- Add all remaining ingredients.
- Bring to a boil, and let boil 10 minutes or so, then cover, and reduce heat to low.
- Cook at least 1 hour on low, and up to 3, depending on how thick you like your chili, stirring occasionally.
- Serve with grated colby-jack cheese and a big dollop of sour cream, chopped green onions or cilantro, and tortilla chips!
- Note:Any other kind of meat could easily be substituted--chicken, turkey, beef, whatever appeals to you!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.1, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 135.4, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 7.9, Protein 33.1
Tips:
- Choose the right type of green chili: For this recipe, it's best to use a medium-hot chili pepper, such as Anaheim, poblano, or New Mexico. These peppers have a slightly sweet flavor and a moderate amount of heat. If you prefer a milder flavor, you can use a milder chili pepper, such as a bell pepper. If you like it hotter, you can use a hotter chili pepper, such as a serrano or jalapeño. But remember to adjust the amount of chili pepper you use accordingly.
- Roast the green chilies: Roasting the green chilies brings out their flavor and makes them easier to peel and chop. You can roast the chilies in a preheated oven at 400°F for 15-20 minutes, or until the skin is blistered and charred. Alternatively, you can roast the chilies over an open flame, turning them frequently until the skin is blackened. Once the chilies are roasted, let them cool slightly before handling them.
- Peel and chop the green chilies: Once the chilies are cool enough to handle, peel off the charred skin. Then, remove the seeds and ribs from the chilies. Finally, chop the chilies into small pieces.
- Use a food processor or blender: To make the green chili sauce, you can use a food processor or blender. If you're using a food processor, pulse the chilies until they are finely chopped. If you're using a blender, blend the chilies until they are smooth. Add water or broth as needed to achieve the desired consistency.
- Season the green chili sauce: Once the green chili sauce is smooth, season it with salt, pepper, and other spices, such as cumin, oregano, or garlic powder. You can also add a bit of honey or sugar to balance out the heat of the chilies.
- Use the green chili sauce: Green chili sauce is a versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. You can use it as a dipping sauce for appetizers, as a marinade for grilled meats, or as a sauce for enchiladas, tacos, and burritos. You can also add it to soups, stews, and chili.
Conclusion:
Apache green chili is a versatile and flavorful sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So, next time you're looking for a way to add some spice to your meal, give Apache green chili a try.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#time-to-make #course #cuisine #preparation #north-american #main-dish #chili #native-american #4-hours-or-less
You'll also love