Cilantro Lime Mustard Recipe

A vibrant and zesty Cilantro Lime Mustard recipe, inspired by Cafe Tu Tu Tango in Orlando, Florida! This Rachel Ray-approved sauce is incredibly versatile – perfect for elevating grilled fish, adding a kick to sandwiches, or as a delicious topping for virtually anything. Get ready for a burst of fresh cilantro, tangy lime, and spicy mustard in every bite!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 32.3 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Cilantro Lime Mustard

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How to Make Cilantro Lime Mustard

  1. Combine 1 cup packed fresh cilantro, 1/4 cup lime juice (about 2 limes), 1/2 cup Dijon mustard, 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Whisk vigorously until all ingredients are thoroughly combined and the mixture is smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more lime juice for extra tang, honey for sweetness, or salt to taste.
  4. Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or preferably 2-3 hours, to allow the flavors to meld and deepen. This step is crucial for the best flavor!
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy! This Cilantro Lime Mustard is amazing on grilled fish, chicken, sandwiches, tacos, and so much more.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cilantro Lime Mustard?

Cilantro Lime Mustard takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cilantro Lime Mustard?

Cilantro Lime Mustard has approximately 32.3 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 2 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cilantro Lime Mustard?

The key ingredients for Cilantro Lime Mustard are Stone Ground Mustard, Lime Juice, Cilantro, Ground Cumin. See the full list with measurements above.

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