
Amy’s Cilantro Cream Sauce Recipe
This cilantro crema, or cream sauce, can be used as a dip or as a sauce for fish or chicken. My husband eats it on everything he can consume! Taste and add additional seasoning if necessary. Tomatillo sauce is usually spicy, so be prepared.
Ingredients
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (7 ounce) can tomatillo salsa
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon celery salt
½ teaspoon ground cumin
Directions
Gather all ingredients.
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Combine cream cheese, tomatillo salsa, cilantro, sour cream, lime juice, garlic powder, pepper, celery salt, and cumin in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth and creamy.
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Place in a serving bowl.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
230 | Calories |
21g | Fat |
7g | Carbs |
5g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
Calories 230 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 21g | 26% |
Saturated Fat 13g | 64% |
Cholesterol 63mg | 21% |
Sodium 868mg | 38% |
Total Carbohydrate 7g | 3% |
Dietary Fiber 1g | 3% |
Total Sugars 2g | |
Protein 5g | 10% |
Vitamin C 7mg | 8% |
Calcium 68mg | 5% |
Iron 1mg | 8% |
Potassium 301mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.