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Easy Lime Crema Recipe

Lime crema is rich and tangy cream that will add a punch of flavor to your meal. Just whisk together 4 simple ingredients and drizzle over tacos, soups, and more!

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 58 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 8 oz sour cream
  • 1 lime juiced and zested
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

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  1. Zest the lime and squeeze the lime juice into a small bowl.
  2. Add the sour cream, garlic and salt to the bowl and stir everything together until it's combined and creamy.
  3. Use immediately or store in the fridge until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Each serving is about 2 tablespoons.
  • To easily squeeze the lime crema in tacos or on salads, I transfer it to these plastic squeeze bottles.

Nutrition Information

Calories 58kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 96mg (4%) Potassium 49mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 177IU (4%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 34mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 58

% Daily Value*

Calories 58kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 96mg 4%
Potassium 49mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 177IU 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.