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Chipotle Crema

Chipotle Crema

This easy chipotle crema recipe is smoky, creamy, and packed with bold flavor. Ready in minutes, this chipotle cream sauce is perfect for tacos, burrito bowls, nachos, and more.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Condiments
Cuisine American, Mexican, Southwestern
Servings 1 cup

Equipment

  • Blender
  • glass storage jar

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1-2 chipotle peppers in adobo
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest approx 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice approx 1 lime
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1-2 tablespoons water optional

Instructions
 

  • Add Greek yogurt (or sour cream if using), mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, zest and juice of 1 lime, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper to a blender.
  • Blend on medium speed for 1-2 minutes until everything is combined and creamy. Add 1-2 tablespoons of water and blend as needed to get desired consistency.
  • Transfer to a squeeze bottle or glass storage jar and serve as desired.
Keyword easy sauce recipe

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