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Avocado Crema
This Avocado Crema is a super versatile sauce you can use for a myriad of purposes in your cooking.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 35 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 large ripe avocado
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons half & half
- 2 ½ tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice from about 1 medium lime
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce available in most larger grocers in the Asian section.
- 1 medium clove garlic
- ½ cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
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Combine avocado and Greek yogurt in the bowl of a food processor. Process for 1 minute until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides of the bowl half way through.
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Add remaining ingredients and process again for 2 minutes until very smooth and only tiny bits of the cilantro are visible.
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Transfer to a serving bowl or place in an airtight container for storing. Can be stored int the refrigerator for 1-2 days. It will not lose it's vibrant green color.
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If you like the sauce a bit thinner add more half and half, just a little at a time and stir well till it's the right consistency.
Recipe Notes
See post for serving suggestions
Nutrition Facts
Avocado Crema
Amount Per Serving
Calories 35
Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value*
Fat 2g3%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 1mg0%
Sodium 109mg5%
Potassium 97mg3%
Carbohydrates 2g1%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 0g0%
Protein 0g0%
Vitamin A 80IU2%
Vitamin C 3.1mg4%
Calcium 9mg1%
Iron 0.1mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.