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jar of tomatillo salsa

Easy Tomatillo Salsa

Stacy
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Condiment
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 3 pints

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds tomatillos
  • ½ white onion, sliced
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and halved
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil
  • ½ tsp white pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 1 cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F
  • Remove husks from tomatillos and wash thoroughly to remove sticky film
  • Cut tomatillos in to wedges
  • Place tomatillo wedges, sliced onion, jalapenos and garlic on a baking sheet
  • Sprinkle avocado oil over vegetables. Season with salt and pepper
  • Roast vegetables in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring after 5 minutes.
  • Remove pan from oven when vegetables are lightly browned and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
  • Place roasted vegetables in a blender with lime juice and cilantro.
  • Pulse until desired consistency. A few pulses for a chunky sauce, longer for a smoother sauce.
  • Pour into mason jars and refrigerate.
Keyword Salsa