Creamy Cilantro Dressing - A Delicious Addition to Any Salad

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Creamy Cilantro Dressing - A Delicious Addition to Any Salad
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 27, 2023

This recipe for creamy cilantro dressing is a refreshing and tangy addition to any salad. The creamy texture and vibrant flavors of cilantro and lime make this dressing a perfect complement to a green salad or taco bowls. It takes only a few minutes to prepare and can be used immediately or stored in the refrigerator for later use. Serve this dressing and elevate your salad game with its delicious taste.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, cilantro leaves, garlic, lime juice, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed.
  4. Transfer the dressing to a jar or airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. When ready to use, give the dressing a good shake and drizzle over your favorite salad or taco bowls.

Interesting Facts

  • Cilantro is also known as coriander leaves in many parts of the world.
  • This dressing can be used as a dip for vegetables or as a sauce for grilled meats.
  • The addition of buttermilk gives the dressing a tangy flavor and creamy consistency.