Serrano Paste

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Ingredients

  • 10 serrano peppers, whole
  • 1 small white onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed (not head)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • water (a little)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Serranos in a cast iron skillet on high heat or under the oven broiler until the skin is brown on the outside, turning occasionally, but do not burn.
  2. (Beware the fumes) Add the rest of the ingredients and grind in a mortar and pestle (or use food processor) until it is thick and pasty.
  3. Use water to bring to spreadable, pasty consistency.
  4. Enjoy on tacos, or add to soups.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

55 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.3g 5% DV
Total Fat 0.3g
Carbs 12.3g 4% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9697.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 215mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 11.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 20.9mg 23% DV
Calcium 62.3mg 5% DV
Iron 0.8mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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