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Cannabis Chimichurri

Cannabis Chimichurri

Basics | Easy |
Prep 10 min
Total 10 min
Servings 8 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 10

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch 1 bunch Fresh parsley
  • 0.5 bunch 0.5 bunch Fresh oregano (or 1 tbsp dried)
  • 4 cloves 4 cloves Garlic
  • 1 piece 1 piece Red chili pepper
  • 4 tbsp 4 tbsp Cannabis olive oil
  • 2 tbsp 2 tbsp Regular olive oil
  • 3 tbsp 3 tbsp Red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp Sea salt
  • 0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp Cumin
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Roughly chop parsley and oregano. Finely chop garlic. Remove chili seeds and finely dice.
  2. 2
    Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
  3. 3
    Roughly crush with a fork — keep texture, no smooth paste!
  4. 4
    Let steep at least 30 minutes, ideally 2 hours.
  5. 5
    Taste and adjust salt, vinegar, and heat.
  6. 6
    Store cool in jar, keeps 1 week. Cannabis olive oil stays fully potent when cold.

Pro Tips

  • Don't use food processor — chimichurri should be chunky, not pesto.
  • Cannabis olive oil used cold — maximum potency retention.
  • Perfect with steak, chicken, fish, vegetables, or simply as bread dip.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

260
Calories
13g
Fat
30g
Carbs
5g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Chimichurri?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis Chimichurri leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
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Recipe Author Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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