How to Roast Tomatillos

How to Roast Tomatillos

5 min
12 servings

Roasting tomatillos is easy and ideal for making sauces, salsas, and more. Learn how to roast them in the oven and broiler.

Ingredients

  • 12 tomatillos
  • Olive oil or spray oil

Directions

  1. 1

    First, preheat your oven to broil.

  2. 2

    Next, peel off the outer brown skin that wraps the tomatillos and discard. Rinse the tomatillos.

  3. 3

    Slice the tomatillos in half through the horizontal center (not up and down) and arrange on a large baking dish with the skin sides up. Spray lightly with oil.

  4. 4

    Bake about 12 minutes until skin side is blistering.

  5. 5

    Lastly, remove and cool before using.

  6. 6

    First, preheat your oven to 400 degrees.

  7. 7

    Next, peel off the outer brown skin that wraps the tomatillos and discard. Rinse the tomatillos.

  8. 8

    Slice the tomatillos in half through the horizontal center (not up and down) and arrange on a large baking dish with the skin sides up. Spray lightly with oil.

  9. 9

    Bake about 20 minutes until skin side is blistering and the tomatillos are nice and soft.

  10. 10

    Lastly, remove and cool before using.