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Lime Juice

Citrus aurantiifolia (Key lime), Citrus latifolia (Persian lime) Allergen-Free
lime juice

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rutaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mexican|Southeast Asian|Caribbean|Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Limes

¿Qué es Lime Juice?

The tart, aromatic juice extracted from limes, prized for its bright, acidic flavor and culinary versatility in drinks, marinades, and dressings.

"The ultimate culinary brightener, cutting through richness and awakening flavors with its indispensable zest and acidity."

¿A qué sabe Lime Juice?

Tart, acidic, zesty, refreshing, aromatic

Taste
Sour, Tart, Bright, Aromatic
Texture
Thin, Liquid
Aroma
Zesty, Citrusy, Floral
Acidity
High

Technical Metrics

Key Nutrient

Vitamin C

pH Level

~2.0-2.3

Shelf Life (Fresh, Refrigerated)

3-4 days (best used fresh)

Información Nutricional

Per 1 fl oz (30g)
Calories25 kcal
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.4 g
Total Carbohydrate8.4 g
Dietary Fiber0.3 g
Total Sugars1.7 g
Calcium33 mg
Iron0.6 mg
Potassium102 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Roll limes firmly on a counter before cutting and squeezing to maximize juice yield. Warm limes slightly in the microwave for 10-15 seconds for even more juice.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Lime Juice

El mejor sustituto para Lime Juice es Lemon Juice, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Most common and similar substitute, provides similar acidity and brightness but with a slightly different floral note.

Sustitutos para Lime Juice con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Lemon Juice Mejor 1:1 Most common and similar substitute, provides similar acidity and brightness but with a slightly different floral note.
Rice Vinegar 1:1 Offers acidity but lacks the citrus aroma. Good for savory dishes where sourness is primary.
White Wine Vinegar 1:1 (diluted) Stronger acidity, may need dilution. Lacks citrus notes. Best for dressings or marinades.
Citric Acid (powder) 1/2 tsp per 1 tbsp juice Provides pure sourness, lacks the liquid and aromatic complexity. Good for dry seasoning or adjusting acidity.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Lime Juice

  1. Always choose fresh limes over bottled juice for superior flavor.
  2. Look for firm, heavy limes.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Lime Juice?

  • Cocktails
  • marinades
  • ceviche
  • curries
  • tacos
  • stir-fries
  • desserts
  • salad dressings.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Lime Juice?

Tart, acidic, zesty, refreshing, aromatic Zesty|Citrusy|Floral

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Lime Juice?

El mejor sustituto es Lemon Juice (1:1). Most common and similar substitute, provides similar acidity and brightness but with a slightly different floral note.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Lime Juice?

Always choose fresh limes over bottled juice for superior flavor. Look for firm, heavy limes.

Recetas que Usan Lime Juice

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Crock Pot Chicken Chili

Warm up on chilly evenings with this hearty Crock Pot Chicken Chili! This recipe is perfect for slow cooking in your crockpot or for a quicker stovetop version (simmer for about 1 hour). Enjoy tender chicken, vibrant spices, and a rich, flavorful broth. Easily customizable to your spice preference!

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Dietary Low Protein Pasta Rice And Grains Dietary

Copycat Costa Vida Green Rice

Craving the vibrant, flavorful green rice from Costa Vida? This copycat recipe lets you recreate that deliciousness at home! Perfect as a side dish for burritos, bowls, or salads, this recipe captures the restaurant's signature lime and cilantro zest. Easy to make and bursting with fresh flavors, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready to elevate your Mexican-inspired meals!

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Course Presentation No Cook Occasion

A Gallon Of Bloody Mary

Wow your party guests with this epic, crowd-pleasing gallon of Bloody Marys! This recipe makes a massive batch of the perfect brunch cocktail, bursting with savory and spicy flavors. Perfect for parties, tailgates, or any large gathering.

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North American Healthy 2 Seasonal 15 Minutes Or Less

Adobo Marinade

Ignite your taste buds with this vibrant Adobo Marinade! Perfect for chicken, beef, pork, tempeh, and fish, this 5-minute marinade delivers incredible flavor. Infuse your proteins with the rich, savory notes of adobo for unbelievably juicy and tender results. Easy to make and incredibly versatile, this marinade is your secret weapon for weeknight dinners and special occasions.

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Presentation Low Protein Easy Time To Make

Allysun's Spicy Tomato And Corn Salsa

A vibrant and flavorful salsa bursting with fresh corn, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty kick! Perfect as a refreshing salad or a delicious dip with tortilla chips. This family recipe has been updated for a spicier taste, making it even more irresistible. Easy to make and packed with healthy ingredients, it's a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

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Apples For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Healthy

Apple Chips

Homemade apple chips are a delicious and healthy snack! This recipe, inspired by Ricardo, creates perfectly dehydrated apple slices with a delightful balance of sweet and savory. Easy to make and perfect for autumn, these crispy chips are great for snacking, adding to salads, or enjoying with cheese.

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Main Ingredient Meat Caribbean North American

Arroz Con Pollo Cuban Chicken

Experience the vibrant flavors of Cuba with this Arroz con Pollo recipe! This dish bursts with savory chicken, fragrant rice, and a medley of colorful vegetables. Easy to follow instructions guide you to a delicious, authentic Cuban meal in under an hour. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

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Main Ingredient Low In Something Time To Make Appetizers

Avocado And Crabmeat Dip

Indulge in this vibrant and flavorful Avocado & Crabmeat Dip! Inspired by a Dallas Central Market find, this recipe boasts a surprisingly simple preparation, yet delivers an unforgettable taste sensation. Perfect as an appetizer or party snack, this creamy dip is served with mini toasts or your favorite crackers. Get ready to impress your guests with this easy-to-make culinary masterpiece!

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Lime Dietary Peppers Fruit

Avocado With Lime And Chilies

This vibrant avocado salad is the perfect refreshing appetizer or side dish! A zesty lime dressing, spiked with a touch of chili, elevates creamy avocados to a whole new level. Make it ahead – the dressing keeps for 3-5 days in the fridge. Easily customizable: use lemons if limes are unavailable, and choose your preferred avocado shape – cubes or charming melon baller scoops (for firm avocados). Prepare to be amazed by this simple yet sensational recipe!

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Garnishes Fruit Low In Something Vegetables

Avocado Tomato And Mango Salsa

This vibrant Avocado Tomato Mango Salsa is a taste of sunshine! Sweet mango, creamy avocado, and juicy tomatoes combine in a zesty explosion of flavor. Perfect as a topping for grilled fish, chicken, or served with crispy tortilla chips. A quick and easy recipe adapted from allrecipes, ready in under 45 minutes!

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Awesome Roasted Potatoes With Sour Cream Dip

Crispy, golden roasted potatoes that your whole family will crave! This recipe, perfected after many happy (and a few less happy!) experiments, delivers unbelievably flavorful potatoes with a tangy sour cream dip. Marinate the potatoes for 30 minutes for extra flavor, then roast to crispy perfection. Customize the seasoning to your liking – the possibilities are endless!

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Low Carb Low Sodium Cuisine Grilling

Barbecued Chicken Kuku Wa Kuchoma

Experience the vibrant flavors of East Africa with this authentic Swahili Barbecued Chicken Kuku Wa Kuchoma recipe! This grilling recipe, originating from Kenya and Tanzania, features tender chicken marinated in a fragrant blend of spices and herbs, then cooked to perfection over a charcoal fire. Serve this sizzling dish hot with a refreshing salad and your choice of fluffy rice or roasted potatoes. Get ready for a culinary adventure!

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Low Protein Dietary Condiments Etc Low In Something

Basil Lime Butter For Corn On The Cob

Elevate your corn on the cob with this vibrant and flavorful basil lime butter! This easy 5-minute recipe, made in a food processor, transforms ordinary corn into a culinary masterpiece. Perfect for summer barbecues, family dinners, or a simple weeknight treat. Get ready for bursts of fresh basil and zesty lime in every bite!

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Beef And Black Bean Chili With Toasted Cumin Crema Bobby Flay

Spice up your life with this award-winning Beef and Black Bean Chili recipe, inspired by Bobby Flay! This hearty and flavorful chili features tender beef (or try a delicious buffalo and beef blend!), smoky chili powders, and a vibrant toasted cumin crema for an unforgettable culinary experience. Perfect for a chilly evening or a game-day feast, this recipe is easily customizable to your spice preference. Elevate your chili game today!

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Beef Dietary Beans 3 Steps Or Less

Beef Fajita Salad

Sizzle into summer with this vibrant Beef Fajita Salad! Tender, lime-marinated beef strips are tossed with colorful bell peppers, black beans, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty cilantro-lime dressing. Ready in under 30 minutes, this easy recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a crowd-pleasing fiesta! This 10-minute marinade packs a flavor punch!

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Equipment Preparation Course Saltwater Fish

Beer And Lime Marinated Salmon

Unlock the secrets to unbelievably juicy and flavorful salmon with this easy overnight marinade! The zesty lime, crisp beer, and savory spices create a taste sensation that will leave you wanting more. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is ready in under 30 minutes (plus marinating time). Get ready for a flavor adventure!

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Peaches Dietary American Low Cholesterol

Peach Tomato Salsa

Fire up your taste buds with this vibrant Peach Tomato Salsa! Sweet, spicy, and surprisingly easy to make, this recipe uses fresh yellow peaches and canned shortcuts for ultimate convenience. Perfect with tortilla chips, grilled chicken, or as a zesty topping for your favorite dishes. Learn how to can this delicious salsa for long-lasting flavor. This recipe is perfect for both beginner and experienced canners.

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Presentation Cuisine Served Hot Easy

Shrimp With Chipotle Sauce

Elevate your appetizer game with this fiery Shrimp with Chipotle Sauce recipe! Inspired by Surreal Gourmet, this recipe lets you control the heat with customizable chipotle pepper and adobo sauce. Succulent shrimp are tossed in a zesty dry rub, then pan-seared to perfection. Serve this delightful dish over a vibrant mesclun mix for a restaurant-quality experience. Perfect for parties or a quick weeknight meal!

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