Fresh, Zesty, and Bursting with Flavor!
This vibrant chimichurri sauce is a zesty blend of fresh parsley, garlic, white wine vinegar, and olive oil. Bursting with bold, herby flavors, it's the perfect accompaniment to grilled vegetables, meats, or as a tangy drizzle over roasted dishes. Simple yet packed with flavor, chimichurri adds a fresh, aromatic touch to any meal.
Sage & Parsley Chimichurri: A Herbaceous Twist on a Classic!
Ingredients
1.5 cups Firmly packed parsley (stems removed)
1 tbsp White wine vinegar
2 Cloves garlic
2/3 cup Olive oil
1/4 cup fresh sage (1 tsp dry)
½ tsp Salt
¼ tsp Pepper
Drizzle honey to taste (optional)
Directions
Definitely the easiest recipe on this site! All you have to do is place all ingredients in a small food processor or blender and blend until nearly smooth.
Chimichurri is a versatile condiment that can elevate a variety of dishes. Here are some popular applications:
Meat and Seafood
Grilled Steak - A classic pairing, chimichurri complements the smoky, rich flavor of steak.
Chicken - Use as a marinade or topping for roasted or grilled chicken.
Pork Chops - Drizzle over grilled or pan-seared pork for an herby kick.
Seafood - Spoon over grilled fish, shrimp, or scallops for a bright, zesty finish.
Vegetables
Roasted Veggies - Toss with roasted carrots, potatoes, or asparagus for a fresh twist.
Grilled Vegetables - Serve with eggplant, zucchini, or mushrooms hot off the grill.
Salad Dressing - Whisk with a little extra oil and vinegar for a quick vinaigrette.
Plant-Based Dishes
Tofu or Tempeh - Use as a marinade or sauce for grilled or baked tofu/tempeh.
Grain Bowls - Drizzle over quinoa, farro, or rice bowls for added flavor.
Avocado Toast - Spread on toast before layering with avocado for a bold breakfast.
Snacks and Sides
Dip - Serve with crusty bread or as a dip for roasted potatoes.
Tacos - Add as a topping for tacos, burritos, or enchiladas.
Pizza - Drizzle over a fresh pizza for a unique herbaceous flavor.
Miscellaneous
Pasta - Toss with pasta or gnocchi for a fresh, no-cook sauce.
Eggs - Spoon over fried, scrambled, or poached eggs for a morning boost.
Burger Sauce - Spread on burgers or sandwiches for a tangy upgrade.
Chimichurri is not just a sauce—it's a flavorful way to enhance any meal!
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