Next Generation Life Fitness

Tomatillo Salsa

Preptime: 15 min.
Cooktime: 20 min.

Calories: 27
Carbs: 5g
Fat: 1g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 1g
Satfat: 0g
Sodium: 120mg

Ingredients:
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 onion, chopped
2 ancho chilies, seeded and stemmed
1 fresh red chili pepper, seeded and stemmed
10 tomatillos, husks removed
1/2 cup water
2 cloves garlic
1/4 teaspoon cumin
salt to taste
2 tablespoons chopped, fresh cilantro

Directions:
1. Rinse and seed the ancho chilies. Put the onion and all of the chilies in a saucepan with the oil. Cook over medium heat to toast the chilies, about 2 to 3 minutes.

2. Take the chilies out and add the tomatillos, water and garlic and cook for 15 minutes, stirring constantly.

3. Place the cooked ingredients, plus the chilies, cilantro and cumin into a blender and pulse for 10 seconds or until chunky.

4. Season to taste.