Easy Homemade Salsa Verde – 25-Minute Recipe
A bright, tangy salsa verde bursting with fresh tomatillos, green chilies, and cilantro. The smoky char from roasting adds depth, while a splash of chicken bouillon gives a savory kick. Perfect as a quick topping for tacos, nachos, or grilled meats.
Recipe by marlen.cooks· Structured by ReelsMeals
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25 min estimated total time for 4 servings.
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Ingredients
- green tomatillos
- fresh cilantro
- white onion
- dried red chilies
- garlic clove
- fresh green chilies
- serrano chilies
- chile de árbol
- 1 tbsp chicken bouillon
- 1/2 cup water
- chopped cilantro
Instructions
- 1Roast green tomatillos, fresh green chilies, dried red chilies, white onion, and a garlic clove in a skillet, cooking for 12‑15 minutes until the tomatillos change color and develop char marks.
- 2Remove the garlic from the pan.
- 3Finish cooking the remaining ingredients until they are nicely charred.
- 4Blend the roasted tomatillos, serrano chilies, chile de árbol, garlic, 1 Tbsp chicken bouillon (or salt to taste), and ½ cup water until smooth.
- 5Pour the blended salsa mixture into a white bowl.
- 6Add the chopped cilantro to the salsa and stir to combine.
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Roast garlic separately
After the initial 12‑15 minute roast, remove the garlic before finishing the char on the other ingredients.
Blend before adding cilantro
Blend the roasted vegetables with bouillon and water until smooth, then stir in the chopped cilantro at the end.
Use the skillet for char
Continue cooking the remaining ingredients in the same skillet until they develop nice char marks.
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- How long does it take to make Easy Homemade Salsa Verde?
- About 25 minutes in total: 10 minutes of prep and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Easy Homemade Salsa Verde recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Easy Homemade Salsa Verde recipe come from?
- It was shared by marlen.cooks on tiktok.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.