- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup canned or jarred roasted red peppers, rinsed and drained, divided
- 4 canned chipotle chilies, rinsed, seeded and deveined
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- Salt
- Slice onion into rings 1/2 inch thick. In an 8- to 10-inch frying pan, cook onion and garlic over high heat, turning occasionally, until slightly caramelized, 6 to 8 minutes.
- In a blender or food processor, whirl half the onion mixture and half the red peppers with the chilies and lime juice until smooth.
- Using a knife, chop remaining onion and red peppers and stir into puree. Add salt to taste.