Spicy Green Sauce (Peruvian Aji Verde)

Name: Spicy Green Sauce (Peruvian Aji Verde)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 0
Ingredients: 7 lettuce leaves; 2 serrano chiles (start with 2 add for spicier, i use 3); 3 Tbsp mayo; 1/2 lime or lemon; 1/2 handful of cilantro; 1/8 tsp salt; 1 Tbsp bread crumbs

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By wendie chaplin
@mamawen

OMG I think Ive got the recipe for the Delicious green sauce that comes as a condiment at the California restaurant Pollo Inka. Can be placed on top of any protien or just on rice. Be careful its addictive.

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Serves:

as many as you like

Prep:

5 Min

Ingredients

7

lettuce leaves
2

serrano chiles (start with 2 add for spicier, i use 3)
3 Tbsp

mayo
1/2

lime or lemon
1/2

handful of cilantro
1/8 tsp

salt
1 Tbsp

bread crumbs
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How to Make Spicy Green Sauce (Peruvian Aji Verde)

Step-by-Step

In a blender or food processor mix the lettuce leaves, serrano chilies, mayo, lime, cilantro and salt.
Adjust ingredients to taste or amount your gonna make.
Use breadcrumbs as a thickener. If sauce is too runny then start with a tablespoon and add as needed. Want to be a consistency a little looser than hummus.
Enjoy as a dipping sauce for veggies, over rice, protein, or drink from the bottle!!!

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About Spicy Green Sauce (Peruvian Aji Verde)

Course/Dish: Dips Salsas Other Sauces

Dietary Needs: Vegetarian

Other Tag: Quick & Easy

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