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Avocado Lime Crema


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Description

Avocado Lime Crema is a versatile and delectable condiment that combines the rich creaminess of avocados with the zesty freshness of limes. Use as a dip, sauce or topping! 


Ingredients

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  • 1 avocado
  • 1 lime
  • 1 cup Mexican crema, sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped cilantro
  • 1 garlic clove, optional

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, add the Mexican crema or sour cream, avocado (skin and pit removed), zest of one lime, juice of one lime, salt, pepper and fresh cilantro.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. ENJOY!

Notes

  • use ripe avocados, remove the pit and skin
  • Greek yogurt can be used in substitution of Mexican crema or sour cream (may need a touch of water to thin the sauce if using yogurt)
  • garlic is optional
  • fresh parsley can be substituted for fresh cilantro
  • double the recipe for a large crowd
  • see post for additional tips and notes
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Condiment, Dip, Sauce
  • Method: Easy
  • Cuisine: American/Mexican