Description
Indulge in the zesty and creamy flavors of this easy-to-make Creamy Garlic Lime Cilantro Sauce with Jalapeños. Perfect for adding a kick to your favorite dishes!
Ingredients
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Main Sauce:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
- 1 jalapeño (seeded for mild, keep seeds for heat)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Blend Ingredients: In a food processor or blender, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, lime juice, olive oil, and cumin. Blend until smooth.
- Season: Taste and season with salt and pepper. Adjust consistency with water or lime juice if needed.
- Chill: Transfer to a container and chill for at least 20 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Great for dipping, as a taco sauce, sandwich spread, or salad dressing.
- Adjust heat by varying jalapeño amount.
- Store in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
