Elevate your taco salad game with this Super Easy Taco Salad Dressing, a creamy and zesty blend that comes together in just 5 minutes! Combining tangy sour cream, rich mayonnaise, and a splash of fresh lime juice, this versatile dressing is enhanced with bold taco seasoning, a hint of garlic powder, and an optional kick of hot sauce for spice lovers. Perfectly customizable, it can be thinned with water to your preferred consistency and makes a delightful topping for taco salads, burrito bowls, or as a dip for all your favorite Tex-Mex creations. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, this quick dressing recipe is a must-have for busy weeknights or casual gatherings.
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, and fresh lime juice.
Add the taco seasoning mix, garlic powder, and, if desired, hot sauce for extra spice.
Whisk the ingredients together until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
Gradually stir in 1 tablespoon of water to thin the dressing to your desired consistency. Add more water 1 teaspoon at a time if needed.
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. You can add a pinch of salt or a splash more lime juice if preferred.
Transfer the dressing to a jar or serving bowl and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Drizzle over your taco salad, or use as a dip or topping for your favorite Tex-Mex dishes. Enjoy!
Calories |
665 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 66.1 g | 85% | |
| Saturated Fat | 19.2 g | 96% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 116 mg | 39% | |
| Sodium | 275 mg | 12% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 20.7 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 7.9 g | ||
| Protein | 3.9 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 156 mg | 12% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 18 mg | 0% | |
*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.