Flavorful Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Cinco de Mayo - Side Dish

This flavorful sauce is delicious on pork, chicken, or steak! It turns a simple grilled pork chop or chicken breast into something worth serving for company.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 10 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 16

Yield: 1 1/2 cups

Flavorful Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients

1 red bell pepper

1 yellow bell pepper

½ sweet onion

sliced into thick rings

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

or as needed

¼ cup chopped fresh flat leaf parsley

1 slice toasted white bread

torn into small pieces

½ lemon

juiced

½ clove garlic

minced

¼ teaspoon dried thyme

¼ cup olive oil

¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Spicy Mezcal Margarita

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 2

Rub red pepper yellow pepper and onion slices with vegetable oil to prevent sticking.

Step 3

Grill on the preheated grill until blackened on both sides about 5 minutes per side.

Step 4

Put grilled peppers in a paper bag seal tightly let stand for 10 minutes. Remove peppers; discard skins seeds and stems. Chop peppers and onion slices roughly.

Step 5

Place peppers onions parsley bread lemon juice garlic and thyme in a blender; pulse until roughly chopped. Drizzle olive oil into running blender until mixture becomes smooth 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt stir to combine.

Nutritional Information

Flavorful Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Servings Per Recipe:16

Calories: 47.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.3g 1%

Carbohydrates: 2.1g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.4g 1%

Sugars: 0.7g

Fat: 4.3g 7%

Saturated Fat: 0.6g 3%

Vitamin A Iu: 313.1IU 6%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.2mg 2%

Vitamin C: 12mg 20%

Folate: 8.2mcg 2%

Calcium: 6.5mg 1%

Iron: 0.2mg 1%

Magnesium: 2.6mg 1%

Potassium: 35.1mg 1%

Sodium: 41.9mg 2%

Calories From Fat: 38.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.