Cilantro Mayonnaise South Beach Diet
Elevate your condiment game with this vibrant and creamy Cilantro Mayonnaise, inspired by the South Beach Diet. Bursting with fresh flavors, this easy-to-make recipe combines zesty lime juice, fragrant cilantro, and a hint of earthy cumin for a unique twist on classic mayo. Perfectly blended in just 10 minutes, this versatile sauce can be adjusted to your desired consistency and adds a refreshing kick to wraps, sandwiches, grilled meats, or roasted veggies. Whether you're meal-prepping or simply revamping your favorite dishes, this keto-friendly, low-carb cilantro mayonnaise is a must-try staple that brings bold flavor without compromising your healthy eating goals.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup Cilantro, fresh (leaves and tender stems)
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 0.125 teaspoon Salt
- 0.125 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground
- 1 teaspoon Water (optional, for thinning)
Instructions
In a food processor or blender, combine the mayonnaise, fresh cilantro, lime juice, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper.
Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. If the consistency is too thick for your preference, add water one teaspoon at a time and blend again until desired texture is reached.
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more lime juice, salt, or pepper to suit your flavor preferences.
Transfer the cilantro mayonnaise to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve as a condiment for sandwiches, wraps, roasted vegetables, grilled meats, or as a dipping sauce. Store in the refrigerator and consume within 5 days.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
888 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 86.7 g | 111% | |
| Saturated Fat | 7.9 g | 40% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 118 mg | 39% | |
| Sodium | 600 mg | 26% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 28.5 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.8 g | ||
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 57 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 1.7 mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 367 mg | 8% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
