Easy New Mexico Chili Enchilada Sauce

Spiceology
Cook Time

30 minutes

Cuisine

Latin/South American

Easy New Mexico Chili Enchilada Sauce

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

  • 2 cups chicken stock

  • 10 ounces tomato paste

  • ¼ cup New Mexico Chili Powder

  • 1 teaspoon Aleppo Pepper

  • 1 teaspoon ground Cumin

  • 1 teaspoon dried Mediterranean Oregano (or 1/2 /teaspoon fresh)

  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the flour and stir constantly for about 1 minute (don't burn).
  3. Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine.
  4. Bring to a low boil, then turn the heat down to low and cook for 5 to 10 minutes, until the sauce thickens slightly and is smooth.
  5. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container up to 3 days refrigerated.