Description
Bright, zesty, and creamy sauce made with fresh cilantro, lime, and a smooth base, perfect for tacos, bowls, or dips.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- ½ cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1–2 tbsp water (to thin)
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- Optional: ½ avocado for creaminess
- Optional: 1 small jalapeño for heat
- Optional: ¼ tsp smoked paprika or cumin for depth
Instructions
- Prep cilantro, garlic, lime juice, and optional ingredients.
- Blend all ingredients until smooth, adding water gradually to reach desired consistency.
- Taste and adjust seasoning. Store in an airtight container in the fridge up to 5 days. Drizzle over tacos, bowls, or roasted vegetables.
Notes
- Adjust heat with more or less jalapeño.
- Avocado adds extra creaminess. Perfect for meal prep or quick weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 mins