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Oaxacan · Side

Chiles Toreados Seared Fresh Chiles

Whole jalapeños and sliced onion blistered in shallow hot oil, then tossed with lime juice and salt. A sharp, smoky side that stands in for salsa beside anything rich.

  • YieldServes 2
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total20 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 60 mlvegetable oil
  • 4jalapeño chiles, whole, patted dry
  • 30 gonion, thinly sliced (about 1/4 cup)
  • 2 tbspfresh lime juice
  • to tastesea salt

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lime
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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