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Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce

Name: Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 2 large jalapeños, seeded and coarsely chopped; 2 large garlic cloves, smashed; 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger; 2 tablespoons minced white onion; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 1/4 cup water; 1 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro; Salt

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Versions of this delicious mayonnaise-based cilantro sauce are served all over Latin America with roasted meats, like Adam Richman’s Pork Shoulder Roast with Citrus Mojo and Green Sauce More Recipes Featuring Cilantro

By Alex Roberts

Updated on September 10, 2015

Total Time:

15 mins

Yield:

1 3/4 cups

Ingredients

2 large jalapeños, seeded and coarsely chopped
2 large garlic cloves, smashed
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 tablespoons minced white onion
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/4 cup water
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
Salt

Directions

In a blender, puree the jalapeños, garlic, ginger, onion, lime juice and water until smooth. Add the mayonnaise and cilantro and pulse a few times. Season the sauce with salt and serve.

Make Ahead

The sauce can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.