These’muffins’ are an Atkins Diet-approved alternative and can be either warm or cold.
| Prep Time: | 10 mins |
| Additional Time: | 15 mins |
| Total Time: | 25 mins |
| Servings: | 2 |
| Yield: | 2 servings |
Ingredients
- 1 dried aji pepper, seeded
- 1 Roma tomato, quartered
- 1 small onion, peeled and quartered
- ½ cup fresh cilantro, stems removed
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- ½ lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 jalapeno pepper, sliced (Optional)
Instructions
- Cover aji pepper with hot water. Allow to soak for 15 minutes; drain.
- Combine tomato, onion, and cilantro in a food processor fitted with a blade. Add garlic and pulse a few times. Add drained pepper, lime juice, red wine vinegar, and olive oil. Blend until desired consistency has been achieved. Season with salt and pepper.
- Stir pebre to combine. Top with sliced jalapeno before serving.