Homemade Harissa in Under 5 Minutes

A small bowl of homemade harissa

Harissa is a spicy vegan-friendly chili paste or sauce with roots in Southern Mediterranean countries such as Tunisia. It is made from a blend of roasted red peppers, hot chili peppers (such as serrano or baklouti), garlic, spices (like smoked paprika, cumin, coriander, and caraway), and olive oil.  The combination creates a rich, fiery, and