ANCHO MARINADE

Skill Level: Beginner
Total Time: 15 minutes +
Servings 16

Ingredients

  • 4-5 each Ancho peppers, dried, whole
  • 1 each Garlic bulb, skinned (pre-roast garlic in advance if wanted)
  • 1 ½ cups Olive oil
  • 1 ¼ tsp. Salt

Instructions

  • Remove seeds and stems from dried peppers. Throw away seeds.
  • Tear dried pepper skins apart into big pieces and put into a high-speed blender.
  • Add raw or roasted garlic, olive oil, and salt to the blender.
  • Blend thoroughly until the mixture is extremely smooth. If you don’t blend completely then flaky pieces of the pepper will remain.
  • Use to marinade shrimp, chicken, or other protein of choice.

Notes

Servings: 16
Serving Size: 1 T. per serving of protein prepared
Nutrition Information: Peppers are deep in color and provide antioxidants that support the anti-inflammatory processes in the body. This marinade packs a lot of flavor with few ingredients. Gluten-free, nut free, dairy free.