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Red pepper and almond creamy romesco spread with crudite
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Romesco

Romesco is an easy dip made from roasted red pepper and almonds.
Course Appetizer, condiment
Cuisine Spanish
Keyword almond, red pepper
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 1/2 cups
Calories 1945kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup raw almonds
  • ¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic sliced
  • 1 canned oil-packed fire-roasted red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a blender and blend, occasionally scraping down the sides occasionally, until the mixture is smooth.
  • Add the romesco to a bowl and cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with assorted raw vegetables or spread on bread.

Nutrition

Calories: 1945kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 203g | Saturated Fat: 25g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 26g | Monounsaturated Fat: 141g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1080mg | Potassium: 643mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1780IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 224mg | Iron: 6mg