Name: Lime Crema With Cilantro
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: sour cream (regular); lime juice; lime zest; salt; cilantro (fresh); granulated sugar

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Lime Crema With Cilantro

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20 minutes

4 servings

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dairy-free

(?)

Has dairy from:

sour cream (regular)

gluten-free

kid friendly

has meat

has pasta

has seafood

mediterranean

vegan

(?)

Not vegan due to:

sour cream (regular)

vegetarian

pescatarian

paleo

(?)

Not paleo due to:

granulated sugar

PARENT RECIPE

(parent)

Who:

Foodious

Goal:

Organic

Recipe:

Lime Crema

Bon Appétit

This recipe fits right into a balanced diet.

Nutrition Rating Details

Here are the percentages used to determine the nutritional rating for this recipe:

• Calcium: 4.9% of RDA
• Calories: 27.2% of RDA
• Carbs: 1.6% of RDA
• Fat (total lipid): 20.3% of RDA
• Fiber: 0.6% of RDA
• Fructose: 0.2% of RDA
• Protein: 1.5% of RDA
• Sodium: 12.1% of RDA
• Sugar: 8.6% of RDA

• Vitamin A (IU): 21.0% of RDA
• Vitamin B6: 1.4% of RDA
• Vitamin C: 5.0% of RDA
• Iron: 0.3% of RDA
• Magnesium: 1.8% of RDA
• Manganese: 0.4% of RDA
• Niacin: 0.3% of RDA
• Potassium: 2.6% of RDA
• Zinc: 1.2% of RDA

If all nutritional components are less than 50% of RDA (and all vitamins and minerals are less than 400% of RDA) the recipe gets a “Bon Appétit” rating.

MACROS

Carbohydrate

3.38

Calories

407

Fiber

0.131

Iron

0.047

Protein

1.28

Sodium

163

Sugars

2.15

Fat (total lipid)

9.30

INGREDIENTS

Amount

Measure

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Ingredient

cup

sour cream (regular)

tbsp

lime juice

freshly squeezed.

tbsp

lime zest

1/4

tsp

salt

cup

cilantro (fresh)

tsp

granulated sugar

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PREPARATION

In the bowl of a food processor, pulse the cilantro with the lime juice until fine.

Add the sour cream, sugar, and salt, and purée until smooth.

Taste, adjusting seasoning with more salt or lime juice.

Alternatively, mince the cilantro by hand, then add the remaining ingredients and whisk until smooth.

Add lime zest.

"PAIRS WITH" RECIPES:

Skillet Grilled Fish Tacos

COMPLETE NUTRITION

This recipe has the following nutrient totals:

Calories 407

Protein 1.28 g

Carbohydrates 3.38 g

Iron 0.05 mg

Fiber 0.13 g

Calcium 49.1 mg

(plus many more nutrients)

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