Easy Chimichurri

Easy Chimichurri

I took elements of several chimichurri recipes I found to come up with this combination, which has become a favorite. Can be stored for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 15 mins
Yield:
2 cups
Servings:
16

Ingredients

  • 1 cup tightly packed chopped parsley leaves
  • 1 cup tightly packed chopped cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ½ onion, coarsely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

Step 1
Combine parsley, cilantro, red wine vinegar, onion, garlic, salt, oregano, hot pepper flakes, and pepper in the bowl of a food processor; pulse a few times. Pour olive oil in slowly, while pulsing a few more times, until chimichurri is chopped, but not mushy.

Step 2
Refrigerate until flavors have blended, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

70
Calories
7g
Fat
2g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat7g 9%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Sodium158mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate2g 1%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars0g
Protein0g
Vitamin C7mg 33%
Calcium12mg 1%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium56mg 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.

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