Amy's Cilantro Cream Sauce

SUBMITTED BY: AMYKINS  PHOTO BY: meg 

"This cilantro cream sauce can be used as a dip, or as a sauce for fish or chicken. My husband eats it on everything he can consume! Taste and add additional seasoning if necessary. tomatillo sauce is usually spicy, so be prepared!"
Amy's Cilantro Cream Sauce Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 552 times with an average star rating of 4.7
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PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  10 Min
Original recipe yield 2 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream
  • 1 (7 ounce) can tomatillo salsa
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Cocktail Mangorita

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine cream cheese, sour cream, salsa, pepper, celery salt, cumin, garlic powder, cilantro and lime juice in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth and creamy. Place in a serving bowl.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 25, 2004 by somethingdifferentagain?! 
Cream cheese,cilantro and spices. How can you go wrong? I had no idea what a "bunch" of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 3, 2006 by MsMellie 
Excellent recipe! We added 1 Tbsp. chopped jalapenos for some extra spice. Great with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2003 by JENTEGGE 
I love this dip! I served it at our 4th of July party and everyone loved it. I made it again... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2003 by TRACIEZODY 
Oh my God, this is so good! I use it as a dip for lime tortilla chips and everyone loves it!... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2003 by PersonalChefJoni 
This sauce is great! I catered an office party and had so many requests for this recipe. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2003 by Power 
Easy to make and very delicious! Versatile sauce - can be a bread dip or a taco or burger... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 25, 2003 by HMARTIN 
This is great! It is even better if it sits for a day to let the flavors combine - but it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2003 by JONSMOM96 
Wonderful! We are having a pool party as we speak and I just had to run in a drop a thank you... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 19, 2006 by ALIXOXO 
very good, but it makes too much, I think...my guests ate only about half...from the reviews i... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 23, 2003 by NJSS2000 
We like it as a dip. MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Amy's Cilantro Cream Sauce

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 230

  • Total Fat: 20.5g
  • Cholesterol: 63mg
  • Sodium: 868mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.7g
  • Protein: 5g

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