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Creamy Salsa Verde

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 pound tomatillos, coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 avocado, peeled
  • 1 serrano chile, seeded and chopped

Place tomatillos and next 9 ingredients (through serrano) in a food processor; process until smooth.

Tomatillo Salsa

Ingredients:

  • 10 tomatillos, husked and washed, 5 cut in half and 5 coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cilantro

Directions:Place the halved tomatillos and the lime juice in a blender and blend until smooth. Place the coarsely chopped tomatillos, the onion and the jalapeno in a bowl, add the tomatillo mixture and toss to coat. Add the olive oil and honey and season with salt and pepper. Fold in the cilantro just before serving.