Green Olive Garlic Mojo Recipe

Experience a burst of salty, tangy flavor with this vibrant Green Olive Garlic Mojo! Perfect for dipping crusty bread or corn chips, adding zing to roasted vegetables, or elevating grilled chicken to the next level. This easy 15-minute recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready to pucker up!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 187.1 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Green Olive Garlic Mojo

  • 1 (10 ounce) jar pimento-stuffed green olives, drained
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, packed
  • 4-5 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)

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How to Make Green Olive Garlic Mojo

  1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender.
  2. Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed. Adjust consistency by adding a little more olive oil if needed for desired thickness.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as desired, adding more salt, garlic, or lemon juice to your preference.
  4. Transfer to a serving bowl or airtight container.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving. The mojo will improve in flavor over time if stored properly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

12g

Carbs

2g