Roasted Shishito Pepper Sauce
3 - 5 Servings
Total 15 min
Adapted from Trader Joes
Drizzle this kicky sauce over fish tacos or spread it on a BLT for an unexpected pop of flavor.
Ingredients
1 bag Shishito Peppers
3 Tbs Olive Oil
2 Tbs Lime Juice
2 Tbs Plain Greek Yogurt
2 Garlic Cloves
1/4 tsp Sea Salt, or to taste
1/4 tsp Ground Black Pepper, or to taste
Instructions
Pour 1 tablespoon olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the peppers and sauté about 3-5 minutes, turning occasionally until they blister on all sides. Remove peppers from heat and slice off the stems and discard.
Combine shishito peppers, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 2 tablespoons greek yogurt, 2 garlic cloves and salt and pepper in a blender. Pulse until desired consistency.
Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
Makes about 1/2 cup of sauce.
Serving ideas: Dress a Southwestern salad (butter lettuce, corn, beans, tomatoes, red onion and tortilla chips), drizzle over tacos, or spread on a BLT or sandwich