Adobo (Mexican Smoked Chile Marinade)

This spicy marinade owes its unusual flavor to the chipotle, a smoked jalapeno chile. Chipotles are usually sold canned in tomato paste. Look for them at Mexican and Latin American markets. Adobo marinade goes particularly well with pork.

5 minutes Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 0 minutes

284 calories per serving view nutrition facts

1 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

3	each	oranges
1	each	lime
2	each	chipotle peppers
3	cloves	garlic
2	teaspoons	oregano	dried
1/2	teaspoon	cumin seeds
1/2	teaspoon	black pepper
2	tablespoons	wine vinegar
1/2	teaspoon	salt

Directions

Juice the oranges and lime. Finely chop chilies and garlic. Place citrus juices, chilies, garlic, oregano, cumin, black pepper, vinegar and salt in blender and puree until smooth.

Makes enough marinade for 1 1/2 to 2 pounds meat or chicken.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 582g

Amount per Serving

Calories 284 5% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.0g	3%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1189mg	50%
Total Carbohydrate 71.0g	24%
Dietary Fiber 15.0g	58%
Sugars 43.0g
Protein 6.0g	12%