Guacamole Falso (Fake Guacamole Salsa) (Edit recipe)

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Guacamole Falso, the name might say "fake," but the taste is anything but. This creamy and flavorful salsa offers a delicious alternative to traditional avocado salsas. Its creamy consistency comes from the emulsification of oil with fresh ingredients like tomatillos, cilantro, and Mexican zucchini. Packed with vitamins and antioxidants, it's a healthy and budget-friendly option that's perfect for dipping, topping, or drizzling on your favorite dishes.

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PREP TIME

10 minutes

COOK TIME

10 minutes

INGREDIENTS

9

Serves: 8

Ingredients

3 Tomatillo, husked medium
1 Zucchini, or Italian squash, chopped
1 Jalapeño Pepper, pepper, sliced lengthwise
2 Serrano, Raw, sliced lengthwise
.25 White Onion, chopped
2 Garlic, medium cloves
.25 cup Avocado Oil, neutral-tasting oil (such as, olive oil))
.5 tsp Kosher Salt
.5 cup Cilantro

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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results

In a small pot of boiling water, add the husked tomatillos and chopped zucchini.
Parboil for 3-5 minutes, or just until the tomatillos change color.
Drain and set aside to cool.
Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
Add the sliced jalapeño and serrano peppers, and sauté for 2-3 minutes, or until slightly softened.
Add the chopped onion and sauté for an additional 5 minutes, or until softened and translucent.
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
Set aside to cool.
Add the parboiled tomatillos, zucchini, sautéed peppers, onion, garlic, salt and cilantro to a blender.
Blend until smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust the salt if needed.

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This is our estimate based on online research.
Calories:	90
Fat:	7 g
Carbohydrates:	9 g
Protein:	2 g
Cholesterol:	0 g
Sodium:	82 mg
Fiber:	5 g
Sugars:	5 g
Sugar Alcohol:	0 g
Calculated per serving.