Chimichurri

Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum

Also Known As: Argentinian Chimichurri

Calories: 120 per 100g

Category: Sauces & Condiments

Season: All seasons

Chimichurri is a vibrant, herb-based sauce from Argentina, made with parsley, garlic, vinegar, olive oil, and spices. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins A, C, and K, and monounsaturated fats, which support heart health, immunity, and digestion. Its fresh, tangy flavor complements grilled meats, vegetables, and sandwiches. Regular use of chimichurri adds nutrition, flavor, and phytonutrients to meals. Both fresh and stored versions can enhance the taste and nutrient density of dishes while promoting antioxidant intake.

High in antioxidants, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, and monounsaturated fats — supports heart health, immunity, and digestion

  • Served with grilled meats and vegetables
  • Used as marinade or dressing
  • Spread on sandwiches and wraps
  • Store in airtight container in refrigerator
  • Use within 5–7 days for fresh flavor
  • Avoid direct sunlight and heat

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