Description
This Cilantro Lime Crema recipe is bold, bright, and herby. Whip it up in minutes and serve with chips or drizzle it on top of tacos.
Ingredients
- 1/2 bunch cilantro
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 1 cup sour cream
Instructions
- Place the cilantro, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, lime juice, and sour cream in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Serve immediately with chips or drizzle over tacos, burrito bowls, or grilled meats.
Notes
- Substitute sour cream with half mayonnaise and half heavy whipping cream, crema mexicana, Greek yogurt, or plain yogurt.
- To reduce the tanginess, add 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise.
- For an extra creamy sauce, add 1/2 bar of softened cream cheese to the blender.
- To make it spicy, add a roasted jalapeño, roasted poblano pepper, or a can of green chiles before blending.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: Mexican