Fresh, creamy, and bursting with zesty flavor, this Ultimate Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce is the perfect finishing touch for tacos, shrimp bowls, grilled chicken, salads, and roasted vegetables. Made with fresh cilantro, tangy lime juice, and a silky smooth base, this vibrant sauce adds a delicious restaurant-style flavor to any meal.

Ingredients

• 1 cup mayonnaise
• ½ cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
• 1 cup fresh cilantro, packed
• Juice of 2 limes
• 2 garlic cloves
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp honey
• 2 tbsp water (if needed for a thinner sauce)

Instructions

1. Add mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, and honey to a blender or food processor.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the desired consistency is reached.
4. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
5. Chill for 15–30 minutes before serving for the best flavor.

Prep Time

5 minutes

Servings

10 servings

Perfect With

• Shrimp tacos
• Chicken bowls
• Burritos
• Salads
• Roasted vegetables
• Grilled seafood
• French fries