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Tomatillo Hatch Pepper Enchilada Sauce

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ½ cup tomatillos husks removed, rinsed and chopped
  • 2 ½ cup hatch chilies stemmed and chopped
  • 1 cup sweet onion chopped
  • 1 tbsp. garlic chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup low sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • Kosher salt
  • Ground pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven 375F
  • To an aluminum lined baking sheet add tomatillos, chilies and onions. Drizzle with olive oil, season with 1 tsp. of salt and ¼ tsp. of pepper, toss with clean hands and transfer to preheated oven and roast for 20 minutes. Remove and allow to cool for about 5 minutes then transfer to food processor fit with a steel blade, along with garlic, cilantro, ½ tsp. salt and ½ cup of broth. Pulse on high until well blended. Transfer to a sauce pan along with remaining broth, ¼ tsp. salt, and ¼ tsp. pepper and allow to simmer on low for about 10 minutes.