Citrus-Chipotle Sauce

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Citrus-Chipotle Sauce
45 min.
6
48kcal

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Are you ready to take your culinary creations to the next level? Look no further than our vibrant Citrus-Chipotle Sauce, a delightful blend that will awaken your taste buds and elevate any dish! This sauce is a melody of bold flavors, featuring the smoky heat of chipotle peppers harmonized beautifully with the zesty brightness of fresh citrus juices.

Perfect for those who embrace a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, this sauce is not only packed with flavor but is also gluten-free and dairy-free, making it an excellent choice for a variety of dietary needs. Imagine drizzling it over a crisp salad, using it as a marinade for grilled vegetables, or even as a dipping sauce for your favorite appetizers. The versatility of this sauce knows no bounds!

With just a few simple ingredients, and ready in under an hour, this Citrus-Chipotle Sauce is as easy to make as it is delicious. The combination of minced chipotle pepper, fresh lemon, lime, and orange juices, along with garlic, creates a unique flavor profile that's tangy, spicy, and utterly irresistible. So why not brighten your meals with a burst of citrus and a kick of spice? Your family and friends will surely be impressed by this refreshing and zesty concoction!

Ingredients

  •  chipotle pepper in adobo sauce minced
  •  garlic cloves pressed
  • 0.3 cup juice of lemon fresh
  • tablespoons juice of lime fresh
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 
  • 0.5 cup orange juice fresh

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Whisk together first 5 ingredients in a small bowl; gradually whisk in oil until blended. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories48kcal
Protein2.11%
Fat65.87%
Carbs32.02%

Properties

Glycemic Index
13.67
Glycemic Load
1.19
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.8060869581026%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.64mg
Hesperetin
4.39mg
Naringenin
0.6mg
Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.13mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:47.77kcal
2.39%
Fat:3.67g
5.65%
Saturated Fat:0.51g
3.17%
Carbohydrates:4.02g
1.34%
Net Carbohydrates:3.66g
1.33%
Sugar:2.25g
2.5%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:0.68mg
0.03%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.26g
0.53%
Vitamin C:16.08mg
19.49%
Vitamin E:0.55mg
3.69%
Folate:8.76µg
2.19%
Vitamin K:2.23µg
2.13%
Potassium:61.7mg
1.76%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.62%
Fiber:0.36g
1.45%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.36%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.09%
Source:My Recipes