Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing

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Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 14, 2023

This zesty avocado cilantro buttermilk dressing is a fresh and tangy addition to any salad or dish. Made with ripe avocados, fragrant cilantro, and creamy buttermilk, this dressing is packed with flavor and pairs well with a variety of ingredients. Whether you're looking to jazz up your everyday salad or add a zing to your tacos, this dressing is sure to impress. Plus, with just a few simple ingredients and a blender, it's incredibly easy to make!

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. Cut the avocado in half and remove the pit. Scoop out the flesh into a blender.
  2. Add the buttermilk, cilantro, minced garlic, lime juice, honey, salt, and black pepper to the blender.
  3. Blend until smooth and creamy. If the dressing is too thick, add a little more buttermilk.
  4. Taste and adjust the seasonings as needed. Add more salt, pepper, or lime juice to taste.
  5. Transfer the dressing to a jar or container with a tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve the zesty avocado cilantro buttermilk dressing drizzled over salads, tacos, or any other dish of your choice. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • This dressing is a great way to use up ripe avocados that may be on the verge of going bad.
  • Buttermilk adds a tangy and creamy flavor to the dressing, while cilantro adds freshness and aroma.
  • This dressing can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • It can also be used as a dip for vegetables or a sauce for grilled meats.