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Deliciously Easy Romesco Sauce Recipe

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Romesco Sauce is a rich, smoky Spanish condiment made from roasted red peppers, nuts, and spices—perfect for enhancing any dish with vibrant flavor.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large red bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup raw almonds
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). Roast whole red bell peppers on a lined baking sheet for 20-25 minutes until charred.
  2. In a small pan, toast raw almonds and peeled garlic over medium heat for about 5 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Peel the charred skins from the peppers under running water. Remove seeds and stems.
  4. In a food processor, combine roasted peppers, toasted almonds, garlic, smoked paprika, olive oil, and red wine vinegar. Blend until smooth.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt or more vinegar as needed. Let sit for at least 15 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Roasting/Blending
  • Cuisine: Spanish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg