Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa — a south american recipe (condiments and sauces) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

35

Total Time (min)

2

servings

69

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful

Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 6 medium tomatillos (husked and rinsed)
  • 2 medium jalapeño peppers (stem removed)
  • 1 small onion (quartered)
  • 2 cloves garlic (peeled)
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

    Ensure the oven is fully heated for even roasting.
  2. Prepare the Ingredients

    Place tomatillos, jalapeños, onion, and garlic on a baking sheet.

    Spread them out to allow even roasting.
  3. Roast the Vegetables

    Roast in the oven for 15-20 minutes or until charred.

    Turn halfway through for an even roast.
  4. Blend the Ingredients

    Transfer roasted vegetables to a blender, add cilantro and salt.

    Blend until smooth or desired consistency.
  5. Taste and Adjust

    Taste salsa and adjust salt if necessary.

    You can add more jalapeño for additional heat.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, DASH

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Recipe - Fresh and Flavorful is a beloved dish from International cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but fresh tomatillos provide better flavor.

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Nutrition Facts

2 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories30kcal
Total Fat0gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates6gg
Dietary Fiber2gg
Total Sugars1gg
Protein1gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

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