Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish Recipe

Elevate your grilled seafood, chicken, or lamb with this vibrant and zesty Roasted Red Pepper, Cilantro, Walnut & Jalapeño Relish! Inspired by Bon Appétit, this 30-minute recipe bursts with flavor from roasted red peppers, toasted coriander and cumin, crunchy walnuts, and a spicy kick from jalapeños. Perfect as a side dish or a flavorful topping, this relish is sure to become a new favorite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 608.3 kcal
Protein 16g
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Ingredients for Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish

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How to Make Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish

  1. Char 2 large red bell peppers over a gas flame or under a broiler until blackened on all sides. (About 10-15 minutes)
  2. Place the charred peppers in a paper bag and let stand for 10 minutes to steam.
  3. Peel, seed, and slice the peppers.
  4. Toast 1 teaspoon coriander seeds and 1 teaspoon cumin seeds in a small dry frying pan over medium heat until fragrant (about 1-2 minutes).
  5. Let the toasted seeds cool, then grind them using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
  6. Combine 1 cup walnuts, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 cup packed cilantro leaves, 1-2 jalapeños (seeded and minced, adjust to taste), the sliced red peppers, and the ground spices in a food processor. Blend until smooth but still slightly chunky.
  7. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Chill the relish for at least 30 minutes (or up to 1 day) to allow the flavors to meld before serving with your favorite grilled protein.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

62g

Fat

34g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish?

Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish?

Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish has approximately 608.3 calories per serving, with about 16 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 86 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish?

The key ingredients for Roasted Red Pepper Cilantro Walnut And Jalapeno Relish are Red Bell Peppers, Coriander Seed, Cumin Seed, Walnuts, Olive Oil, Fresh Cilantro. See the full list with measurements above.

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