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Cilantro Sauce

This Cilantro Sauce is unbelievably addicting! Made in under 5 minutes it is creamy, spicy, tangy with a subtle bite from garlic, full of flavor and elevates any Mexican dish!
Course No-Cook
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword cilantro dressing for tacos, Cilantro Lime Sauce, cilantro lime sauce for tacos, cilantro sauce, creamy cilantro lime sauce, Mexican sauce for tacos
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Additional Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 155kcal
Author Maria Doss

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cilantro lightly packed
  • 1 cup Sour cream
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, remove seeds if you'd like less spicy
  • 1 large garlic clove
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients into a small food processor or blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.
    Tip: Don't blend very smooth! You want to see green specks of cilantro running through the cilantro lime sauce.
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.

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Notes

Jalapeno - Use as much as or as little you like.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 Serving | Calories: 155kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 100mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 479IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 0.1mg