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Cilantro lime sauce being spooned out of a glass jar, with fresh herbs and lime wedges alongside it.

Cilantro Lime Sauce (Easy Recipe)

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This cilantro lime sauce is perfect with fish, shrimp, fish tacos, chicken, rice bowls and more. Truly, it elevates just about anything you pour it on!
Course Dressings & Sauces
Cuisine Mexican
Diet Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword cilantro lime dressing, cilantro lime marinade, cilantro lime sauce, easy, healthy, quick
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 99
Author Robyn Conley Downs

Equipment

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup avocado oil, or other neutral flavored oil
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅓ cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 cups packed fresh cilantro, leaves and stems
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  • Add the oil, garlic, cumin, salt, lime juice, honey and cilantro to a blender or food processor. Blend on low until just combined.
  • Use as a drizzle sauce, dipping sauce, salad dressing or more.

Notes

  • Sauce makes ⅔ cup or about 6 servings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 (of 6) | Calories: 99kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Sodium: 391mg | Potassium: 57mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 371IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg
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