Name: Cilantro Lime Crema Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 0
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: A
Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream; 2 tbsp mayonnaise; ¼ cup cilantro; 1 zested and juiced lime; 1 garlic clove; ½ tsp plus more to taste coarse kosher salt

How To Make Cilantro Lime Crema

Why settle with plain sour cream when you have this cilantro lime crema? This zesty sauce is versatile and will go with a lot of different dishes.

Prep: 5 mins

Total: 5 mins

Serves:

Ingredients

1 cup sour cream
2 tbsp mayonnaise
¼ cup cilantro
1 lime, zested and juiced
1 garlic clove
½ tsp coarse kosher salt, plus more to taste

Instructions

Place all of the ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
Transfer to a jar or squeeze bottle and serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Sugar: 1g
:
Calcium: 29mg
Calories: 66kcal
Carbohydrates: 1g
Cholesterol: 13mg
Fat: 7g
Fiber: 1g
Iron: 1mg
Monounsaturated Fat: 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Potassium: 43mg
Protein: 1g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Sodium: 153mg
Trans Fat: 1g
Vitamin A: 175IU
Vitamin C: 2mg

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