Description
Enjoy the irresistible flavor of Zesty Cilantro Lime Sauce, a perfect blend of fresh cilantro, lime juice, and creamy yogurt that elevates any meal. It’s simple to prepare and ideal for tacos, grilled meats, or veggies. Perfect for summer gatherings!
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- ¾ cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt
- ½ teaspoon lime zest
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
Instructions
- Chop the fresh cilantro finely, including leaves and stems.
- In a medium bowl, mix sour cream or Greek yogurt with lime juice until smooth and creamy.
- Add chopped cilantro, lime zest, garlic, sea salt, and ground cumin to the mix.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the lime juice or cilantro as desired.
- Transfer to a serving bowl or jar; chill for 30 minutes to enhance flavors.
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Freezes well for up to three months in a freezer-safe container; use fresh lime juice when reheating to refresh the flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
