Creamy Chipotle Lime Dressing
Transform your salads, tacos, and grain bowls with this irresistible Creamy Chipotle Lime Dressing! Bursting with smoky heat from chipotle in adobo sauce and bright citrusy tang from fresh lime juice, this homemade dressing strikes the perfect balance of creamy and zesty. Made with a luscious blend of mayonnaise and Greek yogurt, it’s enriched with garlic, honey, and olive oil for a touch of sweetness and depth. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile dressing can be drizzled, dipped, or dolloped to add bold flavor to any meal. Adjust the consistency to your liking and let it chill for ultimate flavor fusion. Perfect for those who crave a punchy, vibrant, and smoky dressing.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup Greek yogurt (or sour cream)
- 1 pepper Chipotle in adobo sauce
- 1 tablespoon Adobo sauce
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 1-2 tablespoons Water (if needed to thin)
Instructions
In a blender or food processor, combine the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, fresh lime juice, minced garlic, honey, olive oil, salt, and ground black pepper.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary by adding more lime juice for tanginess or salt to enhance the flavors.
If the dressing is too thick, add 1-2 tablespoons of water and blend again to achieve the desired consistency.
Transfer the dressing to a clean jar or container with a lid and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Shake or stir well before using. Drizzle over salads, tacos, grain bowls, or use as a dip for veggies.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1095 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 101.2 g | 130% | |
| Saturated Fat | 10.3 g | 52% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 120 mg | 40% | |
| Sodium | 1870 mg | 81% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.2 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 10.0 g | ||
| Protein | 5.0 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 70 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 175 mg | 4% | |
*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.
