A rich and flavorful Homemade Enchilada Sauce served in a rustic ceramic bowl. The sauce has a deep red hue with a smooth, velvety texture, garnished with a sprinkle of cumin and fresh cilantro leaves. The bowl sits on a rustic wooden table, accompanied by dried chili peppers, a small dish of spices, and a wooden spoon. Warm, natural lighting enhances the inviting, homemade feel.

Homemade Enchilada Sauce

Now you can make enchilada sauce from scratch! Perfect for tacos, burritos, casseroles, or your favorite Mexican dishes.
Portions:2
Preparation Time: 5 minuten
Cooking Time:10 minuten
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Equipment

  • medium-size saucepan
  • Small mixing bowl
  • whisk,

Ingrediënten

  • ¼ cup 28 g chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon 7 g paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon chipotle powder
  • ¼ teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml canola or other vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons 16 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 can 15 ounces, or 425 g tomato sauce
  • cups 355 ml vegetable broth

Instructies

  • In a small bowl, combine chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, cumin, chipotle powder, and espresso powder.
  • Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Add the flour, stirring until smooth, bubbly, and just beginning to brown.
  • Stir in the spice mixture, ensuring it combines evenly with the roux.
  • Add the tomato sauce and vegetable broth, stirring to combine.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer.
  • Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:
Serve warm with veggie enchiladas, tacos, saucy burritos, or your favorite Mexican-inspired casseroles.
Wine Advice:
A medium-bodied red wine like Zinfandel or Garnacha pairs beautifully with the smoky, spicy flavors of the enchilada sauce.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 50 kcal | Carbohydrates: 5 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 3 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 2 g | Salt: 0.4 g
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Recipe Category Basic recipe / Sauce
Country Mexican
Season: All seasons
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