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Cilantro Lime Dressing
A zesty, herby cilantro lime dressing that's perfect for drizzling on salads, grilled veggies, chicken and fish or as a marinade!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Dips Dressings & Sauces
Cuisine:
American, Mexican
Servings:
8
Calories:
103
kcal
Author:
Jessica
Equipment
food processor
Ingredients
1
bunch fresh cilantro
2
limes
zest of one, juice of two
1
clove
garlic
½
of a shallot
1
tsp
honey
1
tbsp
apple cider vinegar
½
tsp
salt
6
tbsp
olive oil
dash of cayenne pepper
optional
Instructions
Peel shallot and garlic clove. Cut off the root ends and cut into a few chunks.
Trim bottom half of stems off of cilantro bunch.
Add cilantro, garlic, shallot, apple cider vinegar, salt, honey, lime juice and zest to the bowl of a food processor.
With the food processor running, stream in olive oil and blend until dressing is emulsified and cilantro is in small flecks.
Check for seasoning and add more salt or a pinch or two of cayenne pepper for heat.
Notes
If you do not have a food processor, this dressing can be made in a blender.
Nutrition
Calories:
103
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
3
g
|
Protein:
0.2
g
|
Fat:
11
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
8
g
|
Sodium:
146
mg
|
Potassium:
27
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
25
IU
|
Vitamin C:
5
mg
|
Calcium:
7
mg
|
Iron:
0.2
mg