Description
This Cilantro Lime Crema is a zesty and creamy sauce that adds vibrant flavor to your dishes. Perfect for tacos, nachos, or as a dipping sauce, this easy-to-make condiment is a must-have in your recipe collection.
Ingredients
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Sauce:
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cilantro
- 1 lime, zested and juiced
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
Instructions
- Blend Ingredients: Place all of the ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
- Transfer and Serve: Transfer the crema to a jar or squeeze bottle. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to use.
Notes
- Makes a total of 1 ¼ cups.
- For enhanced flavor, refrigerate the crema for a few hours or overnight before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
- If the crema thickens too much in the fridge, adjust the consistency with lime juice or water.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
