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Cilantro-Lime-Crema-Recipe

Cilantro Lime Crema

Recipe Author: Linsey

Cilantro Lime Crema is your go-to condiment for adding a burst of flavor to any meal. This easy and delicious blend of sour cream, cilantro, and lime is perfect for quick weeknight dinners or as a zesty dip for appetizers. Enjoy the irresistible taste and simple preparation!

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  • Prep Time 5 minutes
  • Cook Time 5 minutes
  • Yield 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 jar (15 oz) mexicana crema sour cream
  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • 2 limes juiced
  • 1 garlic clove peeled and smashed
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt


Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor in the order listed.
  2. Pulse and blend until the mixture is creamy and smooth.
  3. Transfer the cilantro lime crema to a jar or airtight container.
  4. For optimal flavor, refrigerate for at least 4-6 hours or overnight before serving.

Notes

This crema can also be served immediately after blending, but letting it sit enhances the flavors.
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator and use within one week for the best taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Nutritional information is an estimate. The nutritional values for your final dish may vary based on measuring differences and products used.