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Chimichurri recipe: The Perfect 10-Minute Sauce for Grilling


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This vibrant chimichurri sauce is a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats and vegetables. Packed with fresh herbs, garlic, and a hint of heat, it’s easy to make and adds a burst of flavor to any dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh parsley, tightly packed
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, tightly packed
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the parsley, cilantro, minced garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Slowly whisk in the olive oil and red wine vinegar until well combined.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. Let the chimichurri sit for at least 30 minutes at room temperature to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve with grilled meats, vegetables, or as a dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Sauce
  • Cuisine: Argentinian

Keywords: chimichurri recipe, chimichurri sauce, fresh chimichurri, herb sauce, grilling sauce