Best 5 Chipotle Tartar Sauce Recipes

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Chipotle tartar sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add a smoky, spicy flavor to your favorite foods. It is easy to make at home with just a few simple ingredients, and it can be used on everything from fish and chips to tacos and sandwiches. Whether you are looking for a new way to spice up your favorite recipes or you are just looking for a delicious condiment to keep on hand, chipotle tartar sauce is definitely worth trying.

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TURKEY BURGERS WITH CHIPOTLE-CHILI TARTAR SAUCE



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Categories     Sandwich     Onion     Poultry     Tomato     turkey     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Lunch     Mayonnaise     Arugula     Hot Pepper     Fall     Tailgating     Grill/Barbecue     Party     Capers     Bon Appétit     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons minced red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chilies*
1 tablespoon drained capers
1 pound ground turkey
4 whole wheat hamburger buns, split
4 red onion slices
8 plum tomato slices
2 bunches arugula (about 1 ounce)

Steps:

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Sauce can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Form ground turkey into four 1/2-inch-thick patties. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill burgers until cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Grill buns until just toasted. Spread 1 tablespoon sauce on bottom half of each bun. Top each with 1 burger, then 1 more tablespoon sauce. Top each with 1 onion slice, 2 tomato slices, then 1/2 bunch arugula. Cover with bun tops. Serve, passing remaining chipotle tartar sauce separately.
  • *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

CHIPOTLE TARTAR SAUCE



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Pepper     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Lime     Hot Pepper     Winter     Capers     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons drained capers, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped cornichons, gherkins or dill pickles
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chilies*

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt.
  • *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

CHICHARRONES FISH TACOS WITH CHIPOTLE TARTAR SAUCE



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The key to really great chicharron is to make sure that the fried fish is crispy and not greasy. You can add some avocado slices to each taco for a creamy, cool complement. Recipe courtesy of Ingrid Hoffman.

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     South American

Time 40m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 -2 chipotle chile in adobo, seeded and finely chopped
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 scallion, white and light green parts only, finely chopped
1 tablespoon lime juice
salt, to taste
2 lbs skinless red snapper fillets (or other firm, flaky white fish)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 garlic cloves, finely minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups vegetable oil, for frying (more if necessary)
8 flour tortillas (6 inch size)
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and sliced into 1/2 inch thick long strips
6 ounces arugula leaves
1 cup cilantro leaf
2 oranges, zest of
lime wedge, for serving

Steps:

  • Tartar Sauce:.
  • Combine all of the sauce ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Adjust the salt to taste. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Tacos:.
  • Rinse the fish under cold running water and pat dry with paper towels. Cut the fish into 1 inch cubes and put in a large bowl. Add the Worcestershire sauce, garlic, salt and pepper and turn the fish carefully to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 20 minutes or up to 4 hours.
  • Put the flour on a plaate and toss the fish pieces in it a few at a time, until they are all evenly coated.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat to 375 degrees F. Carefully add a few pieces of the fish at a time, shaking off any excess flour before placing them into the oil. Fry until the fish pieces are golden brown all over, about 4-6 minutes. Then transfer them to a paper towel lined plate to drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add a tortilla and warm for 10-15 seconds. Flip the tortilla and warm until it is pliant and heated through, another 10-20 seconds. Place on a plate and cover with a towel to keep them warm. Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
  • Spread a dollop of the chipotle tartar sauce onto a warmed tortilla. Add a few strips of cucumber and top with 3 or 4 pieces of fish. Cover with a few arugula leaves and cilantro leaves and a sprinkling of the orange zest. Serve with more chipotle tartar sauce and the lime wedges on the side. Enjoy!

CHICHARRONES FISH TACOS WITH CHIPOTLE TARTAR SAUCE



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Provided by Ingrid Hoffmann

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 scallion, white and light green parts only, sliced
1 to 2 chipotles in adobo, seeds removed and finely chopped
1/2 lime, juiced
Salt
2 pounds skinless Pacific cod (or other firm, flaky white fish), cut into 1-inch chunks
4 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon coarse salt, plus additional for seasoning
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Freshly ground black pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
Vegetable oil, for frying
Salt
8 (8-inch) flour tortillas
1 cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, halved crosswise and sliced into 1/2-inch thick strips, for serving
2 cups arugula, stems removed, for serving
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves, for serving
1 ripe Hass avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and sliced, for serving
2 oranges, zested, for serving
Lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • To prepare the tartar sauce: Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, scallion, chipotle, and lime juice in a small bowl and mix well. Add salt, to taste. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 week.;
  • To prepare the tacos: Put the fish in a large bowl. Place the garlic cloves on a cutting board. Slice the cloves in half lengthwise and then smash with the side of a chef's knife. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of salt over the garlic and chop and smear the garlic against the cutting board until it makes a paste. Add the garlic paste to the bowl of fish. Add the Worcestershire sauce and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; turning the fish to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes or up to 4 hours.
  • Place the flour in a shallow dish and toss the fish pieces in it a few at a time, until they're all evenly coated. Shake off the excess flour.
  • Heat 2-inches of oil to 375 degrees F in a heavy skillet or deep pot over medium-high heat. Carefully add a few pieces of the fish at a time and fry until golden brown all over, about 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Season with salt and pepper while they are still hot. Allow the frying oil to return to temperature and continue to fry the fish in batches until finished.
  • Wrap the tortillas in a damp kitchen towel and place in the microwave. Microwave on full power for 30 seconds until they are soft and pliable. Keep warm.
  • To serve: Spread a dollop of the chipotle tartar sauce onto a warmed tortilla. Add a few strips of cucumber and top with 3 or 4 pieces of fish. Cover with a few arugula leaves, cilantro leaves, avocado, and a little orange zest. Serve with more tartar sauce on the side and lime wedges.

CHIPOTLE TARTAR SAUCE



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Vegetables

Yield Makes 1 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, seeds removed and finely chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon thinly sliced scallions
Juice of 1 lime
Coarse salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine garlic, chiles, mayonnaise, scallions, and lime juice; season with salt. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until ready to use.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have chipotle peppers in adobo, you can substitute 1 teaspoon of chipotle powder and 1 tablespoon of adobo sauce.
  • To make the sauce spicier, add more chipotle peppers or powder.
  • To make the sauce milder, reduce the amount of chipotle peppers or powder.
  • The sauce can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Conclusion:

Chipotle tartar sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is perfect for fish and seafood, but it can also be used on chicken, burgers, and vegetables. The sauce is smoky, spicy, and tangy, and it is sure to add a lot of flavor to your next meal.

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