Description
Lime crema is a delightful, creamy condiment that transforms any dish into a taste sensation. Bursting with the zesty flavor of fresh lime and a hint of garlic, this quick and easy recipe is perfect for drizzling over tacos, grilled meats, or as a refreshing dip for veggies. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying Taco Tuesday, this lime crema will elevate your meals and impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon lime zest
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
- In a medium bowl, mix sour cream or Greek yogurt with lime juice and zest until smooth.
- Add garlic powder and salt; stir to combine. If desired, mix in chopped cilantro.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld.
- Serve chilled over tacos or as a dip with fresh veggies.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg