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Zesty Homemade Jalapeño Lime Hot Sauce

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant, spicy hot sauce made with fresh jalapeños, lime juice, and garlic, perfect for elevating your favorite dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 5 fresh jalapeños
  • 1/2 cup lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1/2 cup vinegar (white or apple cider)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Begin by removing the stems from the fresh jalapeños before slicing them in half.
  2. Combine the jalapeños, lime juice, vinegar, salt, garlic, and sugar in your blender or food processor.
  3. Blend until completely smooth.
  4. Taste your creation and adjust the flavor to your liking.
  5. Pour the luscious sauce into a glass bottle or jar and store it in the refrigerator.
  6. Allow it to sit for at least an hour for the flavors to meld before using.

Notes

This hot sauce can be stored in the fridge for up to a month. Consider roasting the jalapeños for a smoky flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 10
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg