PERUVIAN AJI VERDE

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Spicy Peruvian green sauce. Good for 2 weeks in the fridge.

Provided by Nancy Vargas

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 bunches fresh cilantro with stems
3 jalapeno peppers, seeded
1 lime, juiced
3 cloves garlic
½ cup reduced-fat mayonnaise, or more to taste
1 drizzle extra-virgin olive oil, or more to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Blend cilantro, jalapenos, lime juice, garlic, mayonnaise, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in a food processor or blender. Blend in more mayonnaise or oil to adjust thickness if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 110.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Avery DeHahn
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I'm always looking for new and interesting ways to prepare chicken. This Aji Verde sauce was a perfect way to add some flavor and spice to my grilled chicken.


carelyn Channel
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover avocados. I always have a few ripe avocados on hand, and this is a delicious way to use them up.


Picabo& Terria
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The Aji Verde sauce was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I was able to tone it down by adding a little more sour cream.


M.J Hills
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I love the creamy texture of this sauce. It's perfect for dipping vegetables or spreading on sandwiches.


Kazi Anam
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This is my go-to recipe for Aji Verde sauce. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and it's so easy to make.


Lightvenom7
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this recipe was to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to follow the instructions easily and the sauce turned out great.


Big Spungus
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This sauce is so versatile! I've used it as a dip for vegetables, a marinade for chicken, and even a spread for sandwiches. It's always a hit.


Joni Baba
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I'm always looking for new and interesting ways to prepare chicken. This Aji Verde sauce was a perfect way to add some flavor and spice to my grilled chicken.


TOMAS RAMOS
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover avocados. I always have a few ripe avocados on hand, and this is a delicious way to use them up.


Nazeeba r Rogers
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I love the vibrant green color of this sauce. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it goes perfectly with grilled meats and vegetables.


ayanda Sentso
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The Aji Verde sauce was easy to make and packed with flavor. I used it as a marinade for grilled shrimp, and it turned out perfectly. Highly recommend!


Tayasiir Cawl
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I was able to tone it down by adding a little more sour cream. Overall, it was a good recipe and I would recommend it to others.


Yasmani Cuesta
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this Aji Verde sauce was surprisingly mild and flavorful. I loved the creamy avocado and cilantro flavors. I'll definitely be making this again!


Maribel Retamoza
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This Peruvian Aji Verde recipe was an absolute delight to make! The flavors were perfectly balanced, with a creamy texture and a hint of spice. I served it with grilled chicken and rice, and it was a huge hit with my family. Definitely a keeper!