Try this homemade Chile Colorado (Basic Red Chile Sauce) recipe the whole family will love. Made with shortening, salt, T and garlic salt. Easy step-by-…
This Chile Colorado (Basic Red Chile Sauce) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as t shortening or butter, t salt, t flour and garlic salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 541 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026