Fried Chicken Sauce

This vibrant Fried Chicken Sauce offers a bold balance of savory tomato depth and fiery heat. Made with a base of rich tomato sauce, it is elevated by the pungent kick of crushed red chili and fresh cilantro. The sauce simmers briefly to meld the flavors, creating a glossy, aromatic condiment that cuts through the richness of fried foods. It is an excellent addition to weeknight dinners, game day spreads, or as a flavorful topping for grilled meats and vegetables. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this sauce brings a homemade touch that elevates any meal.

Cooking Method: Frying, Stewing

Cuisine: American

Courses: Sauces & Condiments

Difficulty: Intermediate

Servings: 4

Calories: 27.7

Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Description

This vibrant Fried Chicken Sauce offers a bold balance of savory tomato depth and fiery heat. Made with a base of rich tomato sauce, it is elevated by the pungent kick of crushed red chili and fresh cilantro. The sauce simmers briefly to meld the flavors, creating a glossy, aromatic condiment that cuts through the richness of fried foods. It is an excellent addition to weeknight dinners, game day spreads, or as a flavorful topping for grilled meats and vegetables. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this sauce brings a homemade touch that elevates any meal.

Ingredients

6 Sprigs fresh cilantro, snipped
1 Each 8 oz. can tomato sauce
2 Tbsp crushed red chili

Directions

1
Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
2
Add the crushed red chili to the skillet and stir constantly for 1-2 minutes to remove the raw taste, being careful not to burn.
3
Pour in the tomato sauce and stir to combine with the chili.
4
Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.
5
Remove from heat and stir in the snipped fresh cilantro.
6
Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 27.7kcal

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.1g2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 292.4mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 4.9g2%
Dietary Fiber 2.9g12%
Sugars 1.5g
Protein 1.3g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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