Ingredients
Instructions
Prep ingredients:
- Wash and pat dry the cilantro.
- Peel the lime and remove any seeds.
- Peel the garlic.
Blend:
- Add cilantro, lime flesh, lime juice, olive oil, maple syrup, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper to a food processor.
- Blend until smooth and emulsified.
Adjust consistency:
- If the dressing is too thick, add water a small amount at a time and blend again until the desired consistency is reached.
Taste and refine:
- Taste and adjust salt, lime juice, or maple syrup to balance flavors as needed.
Store:
- Transfer the dressing to a jar and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Plating & Garnishing
- Serving: Drizzle over bowls or salads directly from a squeeze bottle or jar.
- Finish: The bright green color adds visual freshness to any dish.
Safety & Quality: Ensure cilantro is thoroughly washed and dried to prevent spoilage. This dressing is best stored in a sealed jar to maintain its vibrant flavor.