Easy Chimichurri

Description

I took elements of several chimichurri recipes I found to come up with this combination, which has become a favorite. Can be stored for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup tightly packed chopped parsley leaves
  • 1 cup tightly packed chopped cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ½ onion, coarsely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Combine parsley
  2. cilantro
  3. red wine vinegar
  4. onion
  5. garlic
  6. salt
  7. oregano
  8. hot pepper flakes
  9. and pepper in the bowl of a food processor; pulse a few times. Pour olive oil in slowly
  10. while pulsing a few more times
  11. until chimichurri is chopped
  12. but not mushy.
  13. Refrigerate until flavors have blended
  14. about 2 hours.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

Servings: 16

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