Chimichurri

Pair this spicy marinade or dipping sauce with grilled fish, chicken, red meat, sausage or veggies.

chimichirri sauce in a bowl

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (120 ml) red wine vinegar
  • 1 lemon, peeled
  • 1 (100 g) red onion, peeled
  • 2 bunches (60 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 ½ cups (60 g) fresh cilantro leaves
  • ½ cup (10 g) fresh oregano
  • 12 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 (10 g) jalapeño, seeded
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ cups (360 ml) extra virgin olive oil [or water]

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. For a textured chimichuri select Variable 6. Pulse 10-15 times using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
  3. For a smooth texture. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades. Blend for 30 seconds or until desired consistency is reached.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup (60 ml) red wine vinegar
  • ½ lemon, peeled
  • ½ (50 g) red onion, peeled
  • 1 bunch (30 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • ¾ cup (30 g) fresh cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup (5 g) fresh oregano
  • 6 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ½ (10 g) jalapeño, seeded
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) extra virgin olive oil [or water]

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. For a textured chimichuri select Variable 6. Pulse 10-15 times using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
  3. For a smooth texture. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
  4. Blend for 30 seconds or until desired consistency is reached.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup (60 ml) red wine vinegar
  • ½ lemon, peeled
  • ½ (50 g) red onion, peeled
  • 1 bunch (30 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • ¾ cup (30 g) fresh cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup (5 g) fresh oregano
  • 6 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ½ (10 g) jalapeño, seeded
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) extra virgin olive oil [or water]

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. For a textured chimichuri select Variable 6. Pulse 10-15 times using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
  3. For a smooth texture. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
  4. Blend for 30 seconds or until desired consistency is reached.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup (60 ml) red wine vinegar
  • ½ lemon, peeled
  • ½ (50 g) red onion, peeled
  • 1 bunch (30 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • ¾ cup (30 g) fresh cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup (5 g) fresh oregano
  • 6 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ½ (10 g) jalapeño, seeded
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) extra virgin olive oil [or water]

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. For a textured chimichuri select Variable 6. Pulse 10-15 times using the tamper to push ingredients toward the blades.
  3. For a smooth texture. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
  4. Blend for 30 seconds or until desired consistency is reached.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • ¼ lemon [or 1 Tablespoon lemon juice], peeled
  • ⅛ medium (25 g) red onion, peeled
  • ½ cup (5 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • ⅓ cup (15 g) fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh oregano
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled
  • ¼ jalapeño, seeded
  • ⅛ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ cup (120 ml) extra virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container, and secure the blade base.
  2. Select Variable 6. Pulse the ingredients 15-20 times until desired consistency is reached. For a smooth consistency blend on its highest speed for 30 seconds.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • ¼ lemon, peeled
  • ⅛ (15 g) red onion, peeled
  • ¼ cup (2 g) fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh oregano
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • ¼ jalapeño, seeded
  • ⅛ teaspoon sea salt, optional
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) extra virgin olive oil [or water]

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the blade base.
  2. Select Variable . Pulse 15 to 20 times.