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Easy Chimichurri Sauce


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  • Author: Izzy
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A fast and flavorful green sauce that enhances any dish, perfect for steak, fish, or vegetables.


Ingredients

Fresh Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Fresh Cilantro (Use the freshest herbs available.)
  • 1 cup Fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley
  • 3 cloves Garlic (Adjust according to taste.)
  • 1 small Red onion or shallots (Finely chopped.)
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Oregano (Fresh oregano is preferred.)

Liquid Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Fresh Lemon juice (Can be adjusted for acidity.)
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt (For seasoning.)
  • 1/2 tsp Red pepper flakes (Adjust for spice preference.)
  • 1/2 cup Extra-Virgin Olive oil (High-quality oil enhances the flavor.)
  • 1/4 cup Red wine vinegar (Essential for balance.)


Instructions

Preparation

  1. Finely chop the cilantro, parsley, garlic, and red onion or shallots.
  2. In a bowl, combine the chopped ingredients with oregano, lemon juice, salt, and red pepper flakes.
  3. Slowly whisk in the olive oil and red wine vinegar until well combined.
  4. Let the sauce sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Notes

This sauce can be used as a topping for grilled meats, fish, vegetables, or even as a base for salads. Store in a sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Condiment, Sauce
  • Cuisine: American, Argentinian