Chimichurri Sauce

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This famous Argentinian chimichurri sauce is perfect for any grilled chicken, meat, or fish. My catering customers love it on garlic crostini with grilled flank steak slices.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 1/2 cups
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

  • 1 cup fresh parsley

  • ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil

  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano

  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin

  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic

  • 1 ½ teaspoons pepper sauce (such as Frank's Red Hot®)

  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Combine parsley, oil, vinegar, oregano, cumin, garlic, hot sauce, and salt in a blender or food processor.

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  3. Mix on medium speed until ingredients are evenly blended, about 10 seconds.

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  4. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

133 Calories
14g Fat
1g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 133
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 201mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 0g 1%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 53mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.