Aji Verde (Spicy Peruvian Green Sauce)

Name: Aji Verde (Spicy Peruvian Green Sauce)
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 2 cups lightly packed fresh cilantro, mostly leaves but small stems are ok (from 1 big bunch of cilantro or 1 1/2 medium); 2 medium jalapeños, seeds and membranes removed but reserved, roughly chopped; 2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped; 1/3 cup (1 ounce) grated Cotija or Parmesan cheese; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

Instructions

Prep:10min

Learn how to make the best aji verde sauce! Aji verde is spicy Peruvian green sauce, made with cilantro, jalapeños, and a little mayonnaise and Parmesan. It is utterly irresistible drizzled onto tacos and more! Recipe yields about 1 1/4 cups.

Updated at: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 14:38:36 GMT