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Quick Enchilada Sauce

By: Tammy S Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
"This recipe is ready to use in about 10 minutes and so much better then the canned sauce in the Mexican foods aisle at your local grocery store. This is a quick, easy version if you don't have the patience or time to completely make from scratch. Hope you enjoy!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 1/2 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder, or more to taste

Directions

  1. Mix tomato sauce, tomato paste, beef broth, salt, oregano, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder together in a saucepan until smooth.
  2. Bring sauce to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 24 | Total Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2012 by danasweets   view full review
This is called "quick enchilada sauce" for a reason. It's very quick, and though one reviewer...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2012 by trishthedish725 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Sorry...this is still like canned sauce. If you buy the mexican dried chiles (I use Anaheim...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 29, 2012 by Mike H.   view full review
This is better sauce than you'll find ready made and you'll likely have all the ingredients....

 

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