Creamy Citrus Salsa Salad Dressing
Elevate your salads with a burst of zesty flavor by whipping up this Creamy Citrus Salsa Salad Dressing! Perfectly blending the tangy brightness of fresh orange and lime juice with the creamy richness of Greek yogurt, this dressing strikes the ideal balance of indulgence and freshness. A touch of honey adds natural sweetness, while fresh salsa, garlic powder, and cumin deliver a bold, savory twist with a hint of spice. Made in just 10 minutes, this versatile dressing doubles as a dipping sauce or a topping for grilled veggies. Whether you prefer mild or spicy, this quick and easy recipe is sure to add a vibrant, citrusy kick to your favorite dishes!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 3 tablespoons Fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 0.25 cup Fresh salsa (mild or spicy, as preferred)
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Instructions
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the plain Greek yogurt, fresh orange juice, and fresh lime juice.
Whisk the mixture until smooth and well combined.
Gradually drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk to create a creamy emulsion.
Add the honey, fresh salsa, garlic powder, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper to the bowl.
Stir all ingredients together until fully incorporated and the dressing has a smooth consistency.
Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed by adding more salt, lime juice, or honey depending on your preference.
Transfer the dressing to a jar or an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve over fresh greens, as a topping for grilled vegetables, or as a dipping sauce. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
464 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 30.8 g | 39% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.9 g | 30% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 12 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 785 mg | 34% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 35.2 g | 13% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 28.3 g | ||
| Protein | 14.1 g | 28% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 175 mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 446 mg | 9% | |
*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.
