Guajillo chilli sauce
A smoky, tangy and vibrant Guajillo chilli sauce that is perfect with tacos, enchiladas, tamales and many other Mexican recipes.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Sauce
Cuisine Latin American
Servings 2 cups
Calories 111 kcal
- 55 grams Guajillo chillies stems cut off and the chilli cut into 2 inch pieces
- 3 whole garlic cloves skin peeled
- 3 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon coconut sugar
- ½ teaspoon cumin powder
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 330 ml water
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice
To a small saucepan, add the Guajillo chillies, garlic cloves, salt, coconut sugar, cumin powder, dried oregano, apple cider vinegar and the water.
Bring this to a boil and let it simmer for about 30 minutes.
Transfer to a blender.
Add 2 tablespoon lemon juice blend until smooth.
- Nutrition values are a rough estimate for guidance.
- If you find the sauce to be too bitter for your taste, add 1 tablespoon of sugar to reduce the bitterness.
Calories: 111kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 3528mgPotassium: 568mgFiber: 8gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 7292IUVitamin C: 16mgCalcium: 34mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Dairy-Free, Gluten Free, Vegan