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Blender Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette
A bright, tangy dressing with fresh cilantro, a hint of honey and cumin, and a silky, pourable body that clings to roasted vegetables.

- Blender
- 10 min
- Serves 4
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1½ limes, juiced60 gLime juice
- ⅓ cup70 gOlive oil
- 1¼ cups chopped20 gFresh cilantroleaves and tender stems, roughly chopped
- ¼ cup chopped40 gGreen bell pepperseeded and roughly chopped
- 1 clove3 gGarlicpeeled
- 1½ tsp10 gHoney
- ½ tsp1 gGround cumin
- ¼ tsp1.5 gSalt
- ¼ tsp0.5 gBlack pepper
- 1 tbsp15 gWatercold
Steps
- Prepare first: rinse the cilantro, then roughly chop its leaves and tender stems; seed and roughly chop the green bell pepper; peel the garlic clove.
- Put the lime juice, green bell pepper, garlic, honey, cumin, salt, black pepper and water in the blender.
- Blend on high for about 30 seconds until the green bell pepper and garlic are completely smooth.
- Add the cilantro and blend for 10 to 15 seconds until finely flecked green.
- With the blender running on low, slowly pour in the olive oil and blend until the vinaigrette looks creamy and emulsified, about 20 seconds.
- Pour into a jar. Shake before serving and drizzle over warm or room-temperature roasted vegetables; refrigerate leftovers up to 3 days.
Allergens: none of the nine major allergens in the ingredients as written.
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