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Lime Crema
This tangy, creamy, fresh, and garlicky Lime Crema is the key to taking your tacos, nachos, salads, and more to the next level.
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 4 min
- Yield
- 8 servings
- Difficulty
- EASY
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 8 oz. sour cream ($1.69)
- 1 lime ($0.19)
- 1 small clove garlic, minced ($0.08)
- 1/4 tsp salt ($0.02)
Instructions
- 1
Zest the lime, then squeeze the juice into a small bowl.
- 2
Add about 1 tsp of the zest and 1 Tbsp of the juice to the sour cream, along with the garlic and salt. Stir to combine and use immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve. Store the lime crema in the refrigerator for up to one week.