Go Green: How to Make Salsa Verde [Video]

If you think you have to hit up your favorite Mexican joint to get authentic salsa verde, think again. Lifestyle expert Evette Rios is here to show you how to whip up a quick, easy, and delicious salsa that you can make at home.

This gorgeous herbal salsa starts with a few simple ingredients: peppers, garlic, onion, and tangy tomatillos. After a quick broil in the oven, everything goes into the blender with fresh herbs and ta-da! Salsa is done! Make a double batch; it will go fast. 

Evette Ríos is a Puerto Rican-born television host, lifestyle expert, cook, writer, and Director of Development at Latina Media Ventures. A former field correspondent on ABC’s The Chew and design contributor on Rachael Ray, Evette now hosts CBS’ Recipe Rehab, wherein she and other celebrity chefs provide healthy alternatives to popular dishes. Her Puerto Rican roots, love of travel, and fond memories of home-cooked meals with her family inspire her culinary interests. She lives in New York with her husband, Stephen, and their dog, cats, and pet dove.