Cilantro Lime Ranch Crema
Cilantro Lime Ranch Crema is a creamy, tangy sauce blending mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, almond milk, buttermilk ranch seasoning, fresh cilantro, garlic powder, and lime juice. It offers a smooth texture and fresh herbal citrus notes, ideal for drizzling over dishes or as a dip. Versatile and easy to prepare, it keeps well refrigerated for up to two weeks, making it handy for flavoring a variety of meals.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup mayonnaise reduced fat
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt you can also use sour cream, plain, non fat
- ¼ cup almond milk or regular milk (see notes)
- 1 Tbsp buttermilk ranch seasoning mix
- ¼ cup cilantro about a small handful, finely chopped.
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- lime juice juice of ½ lime
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl and whisk with a fork until all ingredients are mixed well.
- Store in refrigerator in an airtight container for up to two weeks
Notes
- You can substitute oat milk, whole milk, 2%, or skim milk for almond milk depending on preference.
- Coconut milk is not recommended as its strong flavor alters the sauce's intended taste.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 42
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 2Tbsp | |
| Calories | 42kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Sodium | 275mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.