Warm Cilantro Dipping Sauce

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Warm Cilantro Dipping Sauce
45 min.
5
64kcal

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Looking for a vibrant and versatile dipping sauce that's not only delicious but also aligns with your dietary preferences? Look no further! This Warm Cilantro Dipping Sauce is a delightful recipe that tantalizes your taste buds with its perfect blend of fresh cilantro, tangy apple cider vinegar, and a hint of heat from the hot pepper sauce. It's meticulously crafted to cater to a wide range of dietary needs, making it a staple in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe yields enough to serve 5 persons, offering a delightful appetizer, snack, or addition to your antipasti platter. Each serving comes in at a modest 64 calories, making it a guilt-free indulgence. The best part? You can make it ahead of time and let it stand for up to 2 hours, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.

Serve it with plantain chips for a crunch that complements the sauce's rich, herbaceous flavor profile. Whether you're hosting a casual get-together or looking to impress at a dinner party, this Warm Cilantro Dipping Sauce is sure to be a hit. So why wait? Dive into this refreshing, aromatic dip and experience a burst of flavors with every bite.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons apple cider vinegar 
  • cup cilantro leaves fresh chopped
  •  garlic clove minced
  • tablespoon juice of lime fresh
  • 0.8 cup olive oil 
  • 0.5 teaspoon hot sauce hot

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Blend first 4 ingredients in food processor until cilantro is finely chopped, about 15 seconds.
  2. Transfer mixture to medium heatproof bowl.
  3. Heat oil in medium skillet over medium heat until hot; slowly whisk into cilantro mixture.
  4. Mix in hot sauce. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper; transfer to small bowl.
  5. Serve with plantain chips. (Dip can be made 2 hours ahead.
  6. Let stand at room temperature.)

Nutrition Facts

Calories64kcal
Protein1.46%
Fat90.92%
Carbs7.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.4
Glycemic Load
0.25
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.7978260620781%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.07mg
Hesperetin
0.27mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Apigenin
0.03mg
Luteolin
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
1.75mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:63.65kcal
3.18%
Fat:6.51g
10.02%
Saturated Fat:0.9g
5.61%
Carbohydrates:1.23g
0.41%
Net Carbohydrates:1.07g
0.39%
Sugar:0.13g
0.15%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:12.94mg
0.56%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.24g
0.47%
Vitamin K:13.89µg
13.23%
Vitamin E:1.02mg
6.81%
Vitamin A:218.3IU
4.37%
Manganese:0.07mg
3.47%
Vitamin C:2.81mg
3.41%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.81%
Source:Epicurious