Authentic spicy Mexican tomatillo sauce. Perfect on tacos, tostadas, and burritos.
Step: 1
Place tomatillos and serrano peppers into a medium pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat, drain, and let cool, 15 to 20 minutes.
Step: 2
Place cooled tomatillos and serrano peppers, onion, sour cream, cilantro, avocado, garlic, salt, and pepper into an electric blender and puree until almost liquid.
Per Serving: 28 calories; protein 0.4g; carbohydrates 1.4g; fat 2.5g; cholesterol 2.5mg; sodium 11.9mg.
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