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The Best Enchilada Sauce Recipe

4.95 from 167 votes

This is hands down, The Best Enchilada Sauce Recipe ever! You'll never buy canned again!

Prep Time: 5

Cook Time: 10

Total Time: 15

Yield: 16 servings

Course: Dinner

Cuisine: American

Ingredients

1/2 tsp olive oil
4 garlic cloves (minced)
1 -1/2 cups reduced sodium chicken or vegetable broth
3 cups canned tomato sauce
2 tablespoons chipotle chilis in adobo sauce (chopped (to taste))
1 tsp Mexican hot chili powder (or more to taste)
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
fresh black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Heat a saucepan over medium heat, add the oil and garlic; sauté until golden, about 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, tomato sauce, chipotle chiles, hot chili powder, cumin and salt and pepper, to taste. Bring to a boil then reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered for 7-10 minutes. Set aside until ready to use. Makes 4 cups.

Nutrition

Serving: 1/4 cup, Calories: 16kcal, Carbohydrates: 3g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0.5g, Sodium: 285mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 2g

- WW Points: 0

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