Creamy Jalapeño Sauce

A vibrant and spicy Mexican-inspired sauce made with fresh jalapeños, cilantro, and lime juice. Perfect as a condiment for tacos, burritos, or as a dipping sauce.

8 servings
11 min

Ingredients

  • whole jalapeños
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ cup neutral vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup fresh cilantro

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Pulse jalapeños, garlic, lime juice, and salt in a blender or food processor until puréed. With motor running, slowly drizzle in oil until a thick sauce forms. Add cilantro and pulse a few times until chopped and incorporated. Taste and add more jalapeño, if necessary.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Sauce can be made up to 3 days in advance and refrigerated.

    1 min