Cilantro Lime Dressing

 

While I don’t normally like Cilantro, I do like the combination of this dressing. It’s great as a marinade and on salads. Try it; you might like it. You’ll discover a delightful dressing that harmonizes the vibrant tastes of cilantro, cumin, lime juice, garlic, and olive oil. It's an effortless recipe that's sure to elevate your dishes with its fresh and zesty flavors!

Servings: 8 servings

Equipment

Blender

Mason Jars with a tight-fitting lid

Ingredients  

½ cup cilantro leaves and stems, packed

1 clove garlic minced

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

1 teaspoon honey

½ teaspoon cumin

1 ½ teaspoons apple cider vinegar

½ cup light olive oil or canola oil

Instructions 

In a blender or small food processor, add cilantro, garlic, lime juice, honey, cumin, apple cider vinegar, and light olive oil or canola oil (do not use avocado oil). Pulse the ingredients a few times to chop up the cilantro. Turn the blender on to low speed and slowly pour in the oil.

Once all the ingredients are blended, season the dressing with salt and pepper to taste.

Transfer the dressing to a jar with a tight-fitting lid and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

Elizabeth Kilbride is a Writer and Editor with forty years of experience in writing, with 12 of those years in the online content sphere. Author of 5 books and a Graduate with an Associate of Arts degree in Business Management, then a degree. Mass Communication and Cyber Analysis from Ashford University, then on to Walden University for her master’s in criminology with emphasis on Cybercrime and Identity Theft, and is currently studying for her Ph.D. degree in Criminology. Her work portfolio includes coverage of politics, current affairs, elections, history, and true crime. Elizabeth is also a gourmet cook, life coach, and avid artist in her spare time, proficient in watercolor, acrylic, oil, pen and ink, gouache, and pastels. As a political operative who has worked on over 300 campaigns during her career, Elizabeth has turned many life events into books and movie scripts while using history to weave interesting storylines. She also runs 7 blogs ranging from art to life coaching, food, writing, Gardening, and opinion or history pieces each week.                                                                                                                                            

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