Creamy Lime Sauce Recipes

CILANTRO LIME CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Put container of sour cream and good sized bunch of chopped cilantro into blender, add juice of 1 lime.
• Blend until smooth.
• Chop jalapeno, add to blender (depending on how hot you like it).
• Add salt and more lime to taste, blend everything until smooth.

LIME CREMA

Steps:

• In a small mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients and whisk until well blended and creamy.
• Use at once or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.

EASY LIME CREMA RECIPE

Steps:

• Zest the lime and squeeze the lime juice into a small bowl.
• Add the sour cream, garlic and salt to the bowl and stir everything together until it's combined and creamy.
• Use immediately or store in the fridge until ready to serve.

CREAMY CILANTRO LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Blend buttermilk, mayonnaise, cilantro, tomatillo, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, ranch dressing mix, garlic, and black pepper together in a blender until smooth. Refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 1 hour.

KEY LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the 3 tablespoons of water.
• In a small non-aluminum saucepan stir together the sugar, the lime juice and 1/4 cup of water. Bring to a boil over moderate heat to dissolve the sugar.
• Stir in the cornstarch mixture and boil, stirring, for about 30 seconds or until the lime sauce thickens.

LIME CREMA

Steps:

• Empty sour cream into a small bowl and set aside.
• Roll the limes on the counter for about a minute each to loosen up the juices.
• Zest both limes, ensuring you are ONLY getting the green part of the peel and not the white part.
• Cut the limes through the middle (horizontal) and using a juicer, get all the juice out.
• Add all the zest, juice, granulated garlic and salt to the sour cream and whisk well to combine. Place in the refrigerator until it's time to serve. Note that letting the lime crema sit for at least 4 hours helps the flavors to meld together better, but you can enjoy it right away too.
• Store leftover lime crema in the original sour cream container and label it!

LIME CREMA

Steps:

• Add all the ingredients to a blender or food processor and combine well. Add a splash of water if it isn't combining well.
• Taste for seasoning and heat. I added another pinch of salt and another squeeze of lime to this batch.

FRUIT SALAD WITH CREAMY LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, yogurt, grated lime zest, maple syrup and lime juice. Adjust the consistency, if needed, by adding milk. (You can prepare this sauce in advance and store, covered. It will keep up to 5 days in the refrigerator.)Divide the fruit mixture into 12 dessert bowls. Dress each portion with the creamy lime sauce. Garnish with the zest strips, as desired.

CHILI-LIME CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy small saucepan. Boil over high heat until reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Add cream and boil until reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Mix in chili-garlic sauce. Add butter, 1 piece at a time, whisking just until melted before adding next piece.
• *Available in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets and at Asian markets.

CILANTRO LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a high speed blender or food processor. Pulse until it's mostly smooth - you want to leave it just slightly chunky with visible small bits of cilantro.