EL TORITO CILANTRO AND PEPITA SALAD DRESSING RECIPE - (4/5)

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El Torito Cilantro and Pepita Salad Dressing Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by SMorrissey

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium anaheim chilies, roasted, peeled and seeded
1/3 cup pumpkin seeds, roasted
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
12 ounces salad oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
5 tablespoons grated Cotija cheese (you can also use Parmesan cheese if you cannot find Cotija)
2 bunches fresh cilantro, stemmed
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise or greek yogurt for a lighter version. You could also do 1/2 mayo and 1/2 yogurt
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Place all dressing ingredients except cilantro, mayonnaise (yogurt) and water in a blender of food processor. Blend approximately 10 seconds, and then add cilantro little by little until blended smooth. Depending on size of blender, it may be necessary to do in batches. Place mayonnaise (yogurt) and water in a large stainless steel bowl, and mix with a wire whip until smooth. Add the blended ingredients to the mayonnaise mixture, and mix thoroughly. Place in an airtight container and refrigerate. Will keep for three days.

Pierre Asumani
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This dressing is delicious! It's the perfect way to add some flavor to a salad.


Ricky Simms
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I love this dressing! It's so versatile. I've used it on salads, tacos, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit.


Kamogelo Letshabo Letshabo
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This dressing is amazing! It's so flavorful and it's really easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Bophelo Moloi
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I made this dressing last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's a great way to add some flavor to a salad.


Adu-Mensah Emmanuel
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This dressing is so good! I love the combination of cilantro and pepitas. It's the perfect dressing for a summer salad.


Shashandon Boyd
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This dressing is delicious! It has a great balance of flavors and it's really easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Sam Moore
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I love this dressing! It's so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on salads, tacos, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit.


Thabo Maieane
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This dressing is amazing! I used it on a salad with grilled chicken, avocado, and corn, and it was the perfect complement. The cilantro and pepitas add a wonderful flavor and texture. I will definitely be making this dressing again and again.