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Hello Fresh Tex Mex Paste Recipe

Hello Fresh Tex Mex Paste Recipe

Hello Fresh Tex Mex Paste is a flavorful and spicy paste that is a great way to add a little extra flavor to your dishes! It has all the classic flavors of Mexican cuisine like tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, oregano, cocoa powder, and sugar.
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Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: sauce
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Hello Fresh Tex Mex Paste, Hello Fresh Tex Mex Paste Recipe
Servings: 32 OZ
Calories: 25kcal
Author: Rebecca Novak

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup tomato paste
  • 1 can of fire-roasted tomatoes pureed
  • 2 pureed white onions
  • 1/8 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 Red Chili Paper pureed
  • 1/2 Teaspoon of cornstarch
  • 1/8 cup rice vinegar
  • 3 Teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon paprika
  • 11/2 Teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon oregano
  • 6 Teaspoon cocoa powder
  • 4 Teaspoon salt
  • 4 Teaspoon sugar

Instructions

  • In a blender or food processor, add the tomato paste and fire-roasted tomatoes and give it a whirl until smooth.
  • Add in the pureed white onions, red chili paper puree, rice vinegar, cornstarch, chili powder, cumin powder, paprika, garlic powder, oregano, cocoa powder, salt, and sugar, and blend until smooth.
  • Transfer the paste to a storage container and place it in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or freeze it for up to 2 weeks.

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Notes

• For a spicier version, add some cayenne pepper or other hot peppers of your choice!
• This paste is great for marinades, sauces, taco fillings, and so much more.
• To add sweetness to the paste you can also add some honey or another sweetener of your choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 25kcal
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