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Cilantro Lime Yogurt Sauce


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  • Author: Chef Joe
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy cilantro lime yogurt sauce is a perfect dip for empanadas or a zesty dressing for your favorite dishes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup cilantro (fresh, chopped)
  • 1 tsp garlic (minced)
  • 1 pinch salt (to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 large lime (juiced + zest)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together all ingredients.
  2. Taste, adjust salt as desired.
  3. Ideally, it is best if refrigerated for 1 hour before serving with empanadas.

Notes

  • This sauce pairs wonderfully with empanadas, tacos, or as a dressing for salads.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauces
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg