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Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Keyword: dip, sauce
Servings: 2 cups

Equipment

  • food processor
  • measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

  • ½ cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1 16 oz jar roasted red peppers, drained
  • 4 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • ½ lime, juiced (roughly 1 tablespoon)
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, but recommended)

Instructions

  • Toast almonds: Warm a skillet on medium-low heat. Once warm, add slivered almonds and toast for 2-3 minutes or until fragrant. Stir frequently to ensure they do not burn. Remove from heat and let cool.
  • Prepare garlic and peppers: Chop 4 cloves of garlic and drain the jar of roasted peppers. Add both ingredients into the food processor with the almonds
  • Combine and blend: Add all other ingredients (lime juice, oil, and spices). Cover and pulse on high for 30 seconds - 1 minute, or until desired consistency is reached.

Notes

Store in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks. Stir well before using.