
Creamy Chimichurri Sauce Recipe
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5.0
21 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
12 servings
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Calories
97 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
South American, American

Creamy Chimichurri Sauce Recipe
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Creamy Chimichurri Sauce Recipe - Bright and herbaceous Chimichurri becomes a wonderfully creamy sauce by adding just one simple, tangy ingredient. Enjoy Creamy Chimichurri as a sauce, dip, or dressing!
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Ingredients
- 1 bunch Italian parsley stems and leaves
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 clove garlic peeled
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ - ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 ½ cups sour cream
Instructions
- Set out a large food processor. Place the parsley, oregano, vinegar, cumin, garlic, salt, and crushed red pepper in the bowl. Cover and pulse until the parsley in finely chopped.
- Then add the sour cream. Puree until smooth. Taste, then add additional salt if needed.
- Cover the creamy chimichurri and refrigerate until ready to serve. The sauce will thicken as it chills.
Notes
- Can’t find parsley? You can make chimichurri with a large bunch or cilantro, arugula, or watercress as well!
- Keep this sauce covered in the fridge for up to one week.
- Makes 3 cups total, about 12 servings.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
0.25cup
Calories
97kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
2g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Cholesterol
25mg
(8%)
Sodium
234mg
(10%)
Potassium
87mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
331IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
71mg
(7%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 97 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 0.25cup | |
Calories | 97kcal | 5% |
Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
Protein | 1g | 2% |
Fat | 10g | 15% |
Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
Cholesterol | 25mg | 8% |
Sodium | 234mg | 10% |
Potassium | 87mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 331IU | 7% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 71mg | 7% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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21 reviews
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