Dinner for 6
Chipotle Huaraches
Masa dough is shaped into oval cakes, griddled until cooked, and topped with creamy chipotle salsa and squash blossoms.
Typical price
$5.22for 4 servings
$1.30 per serving$5.22 for 4
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- 90 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cornmeal, grits, polenta$0.08/oz typical | 10 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Tomatillos$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $0.88Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.83Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.01Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.6 lb | $0.77Typical price |
| Winter squash (butternut, spaghetti)$1.29/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $0.97Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.82 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oilMustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups masa harina
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 recipe tomatillo-avocado salsa
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise]
- 2 1/2 chipotles in adobo
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp lime juice
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 white onions
- 9 cloves garlic
- 12 oz squash blossoms
Steps
- Mix the masa harina, salt, water, and 3 tablespoons olive oil into a soft dough.
- Rest the dough for 20 minutes.
- Blend the tomatillo-avocado salsa ingredients with mayonnaise, chipotles, garlic, lime juice, and salt until smooth.
- Shape the dough into six long oval cakes about 1/4 inch thick.
- Heat a lightly oiled large skillet over medium heat and cook the cakes for 4 minutes per side.
- Cook the onions, garlic, and squash blossoms in the skillet for 6 minutes.
- Top the warm huaraches with the chipotle salsa and squash blossoms.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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