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cilantro lime dressing in glass bottle on wood cutting board next to lime wedges, garlic, cilantro and salad bowl behind

Cilantro Lime Dressing

Course: Dressing & Sauces
Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
Keyword: cilantro lime dressing recipe, healthy salad dressings, homemade dressing recipe
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Author: Ashley
This easy Cilantro Lime Dressing recipe is the perfect addition to a salad bowl, great for tacos and delicious on fajita veggies, too! A healthy homemade salad dressing that can be used for a variety of meals. Vegan, gluten-free and paleo friendly.
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves not packed
  • ⅓ cup avocado oil
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • ½ tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • Pinch of chili powder
  • Pinch of cumin

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to blender cup and blend until smooth. Taste test for more salt or sweetness.
  • To make creamy option, add 1/2 ripe avocado, 1/4 cup yogurt, sour cream, or coconut cream.

Notes

STORING - Store in glass jar or bottle with lid, enjoy within 4-5 days for best flavor. If using avocado to make a creamy dressing, use within 2-3 days.