Mama's Cilantro Cream Sauce Recipe

Elevate your dishes with Mama S Cilantro Cream Sauce! This vibrant and versatile sauce, originally featured in our famous Reggae Wraps, is a flavor explosion that's perfect for everything from tacos and burritos to grilled meats, seafood, and Asian or Indian cuisine. Imagine the creamy cilantro delight on your spicy grilled chicken, or adding a zesty kick to your favorite veggie bowl. This easy 2-minute sauce is a game-changer – prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 63.5 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 4.9 (24 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mama's Cilantro Cream Sauce

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How to Make Mama's Cilantro Cream Sauce

  1. Combine 1 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 clove minced garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper in a medium bowl.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. (Optional: Refrigerate for up to 2 days)
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt, pepper, or lime juice as needed.
  5. For an extra zing, stir in 1 teaspoon of freshly grated lime zest before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

18g

Carbs

0g