Description
Elevate your meals with this vibrant Easy Cilantro Garlic Sauce! Bursting with fresh cilantro, zesty lime, and a kick of jalapeño, this versatile sauce is perfect as a dip for chips, a drizzle over tacos, or a flavorful addition to grilled meats. Whip it up in minutes and watch it steal the spotlight at your next gathering!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 small jalapeño (deseeded for less heat)
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and rinse cilantro under cold water; pat dry.
- Peel and roughly chop garlic cloves.
- Slice jalapeño in half, remove seeds (for milder sauce), and finely chop.
- In a blender, combine cilantro, garlic, jalapeño, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Blend until smooth; scrape down sides as needed for even mixing.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg