Red Enchilada Sauce

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cinco de Mayo Recipes. (Red Enchilada Sauce). This is a rich, flavorful red enchilada sauce. Pour over your favorite enchiladas and you're all set.

Brief

Prep 5 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 20 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 3 cups

Red Enchilada Sauce

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cloves garlic

minced

1 teaspoon minced onion

½ teaspoon dried oregano

2 ½ teaspoons chili powder

½ teaspoon dried basil

⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

⅛ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon dried parsley

¼ cup salsa

1 (6 ounce) can tomato sauce

1 ½ cups water

Authentic Mexican Shrimp Cocktail (Coctel de Camarones estilo Mexicano)

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the onion oregano chili powder basil ground black pepper salt cumin parsley salsa and tomato sauce.

Step 2

Mix together and then stir in the water. Bring to a boil reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Red Enchilada Sauce

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 27.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.7g 1%

Carbohydrates: 2.5g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 0.7g

Fat: 1.9g 3%

Saturated Fat: 0.3g 1%

Vitamin A Iu: 393.7IU 8%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.1mg 1%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Vitamin C: 3.2mg 5%

Folate: 1.9mcg 1%

Calcium: 12.2mg 1%

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 4.4mg 2%

Potassium: 52.3mg 2%

Sodium: 191.6mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 16.9

*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.