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Homemade Classic Mexican Enchilada Sauce

This homemade Enchilada Sauce recipe will add irresistible spicy, and smoky flavor to your enchiladas. Made with simple ingredients and in under 30 minutes, this sauce will make your enchilada dish a crowd-pleaser.

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Ingredients

number of servings
8
  • 3 tbls olive oil Added to
  • 3 tbls flour Added to
  • 1 tablespoon ground chili powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin Added to
  • 12 teaspoon garlic powder Added to
  • 14 teaspoon dried oregano Added to
  • 14 teaspoon Salt, to taste Added to
  • Pinch of cinnamon Added to
  • 2 tbls tomato paste Added to
  • 2 cups vegetable broth Added to
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar Added to
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Added to
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Directions

30 min.
1. Step

Warm the oil in a small saucepan over medium heat until shimmering. Add the flour and stir until completely combined.

2. Step

Add the ground chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pinch of cinnamon to the mixture. Cook this, while stirring constantly, for about 1 minute.

3. Step

Stir in the tomato paste then slowly pour in the broth while stirring constantly to remove any lumps.

4. Step

Raise heat to medium-high and bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat as necessary to maintain a gentle simmer for about 10 to 15 minutes until the sauce has thickened a bit.

5. Step

Remove from heat, then whisk in the vinegar and season to taste with a generous amount of freshly ground black pepper. Add more salt, if necessary.

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