Moosewood Mexican Red Sauce Recipe

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Moosewood Mexican Red Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Heat olive oil in a medium-sized saucepan. Add onions and salt, and saute over medium heat for about five minutes, or until the onion is translucent. Add cumin and chili powder, and saute about five minutes more.
  2. Add chopped tomatoes and water/juice. Bring to a boil, artially cover and lower the heat. Simmer at least 30 minutes; even longer. Add black pepper, cayenne, and garlic at any time during the cooking. (The later you add the garlic, the more prevelant the flavor). Add the cilantro when finished cooking the sauce.
  3. The sauce can be left in chunky form, or pureed in a blender to make smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 45.72 Kcal (191 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.77g 3%
Sodium 215.75mg 9%
Potassium 255.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 6.91g 2%
Sugars 3.41g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.72g 7%
Protein 1.39g 3%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 22%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 30.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 31.05 Kcal (130 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2g 3%
Sodium 146.51mg 9%
Potassium 173.83mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.69g 2%
Sugars 2.31g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 7%
Protein 0.94g 3%
Vitamin C 9mg 22%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 20.7mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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