Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMayahuelPistacio Spicy Mole Sauce Recipe

Pistacio Spicy Mole Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Mayahuel
Time30m
Serves4

Portabella mushrooms sautéed in a pistacio mole sauce with a fresh serrano pepper spice. Enjoy this with a vegan white rice and warm corn tortillas.

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Ingredients

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Pistachio Spicy Mole Sauce Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mole Sauce

    In a blender, combine the pistachios, vegetable broth, cocoa powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until they are translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook the Mushrooms

    Add the sliced portabella mushrooms and chopped serrano pepper to the skillet. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the mushrooms are tender.

  4. 4

    Combine and Simmer

    Pour the prepared pistachio mole sauce into the skillet with the mushrooms and peppers. Stir well and let it simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

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