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This recipe is really easy to make because it can all be combined in a mini food processor or blender. Just give the veggies a quick chop on the cutting board, and then toss them in the chopper and pulse to your desired consistency.

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5 from 1 vote

Paleo Avocado Salsa

Skip the mayo or gravy, this creamy, paleo Avocado Salsa is purely veggies, so it’s healthy to add an extra dollop to your burgers or pork chops.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2

Ingredients 

  • 6 tomatillos
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1-2 Serrano peppers
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • juice of one lime
  • 2 avocados
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions 

  • Remove the skins from the tomatillos and quarter. Cut the onion and pepper into large chunks.
  • Place the tomatillos, onion, garlic, peppers, cilantro and lime juice in a food processor. Pulse until smooth.
  • Add the avocado and salt and pulse, until it reaches your desired consistency.
  • Transfer to a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to allow the flavors to blend.

Notes

It’s also great on chicken, fish, pork or steak

Nutrition

Calories: 375kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 5gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 1181mgPotassium: 1312mgFiber: 16gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 575IUVitamin C: 37.9mgCalcium: 48mgIron: 1.8mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Additional Info

Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
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