Cilantro Serrano Cream Sauce Recipe
Add a photo
1 of 3 Photos

Cilantro Serrano Cream Sauce

By: Luci 
"This is a great sauce for chicken tacos and fish tacos. It's also great as a dip!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (44)

What to Drink?
Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Cocktail Beer Margaritas
Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

Servings  (Help)

Calculate

 

Original Recipe Yield 2 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 bunch cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 3 serrano chile peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place cilantro, serrano peppers, garlic, mayonnaise, and cream into a blender; season with salt and pepper. Puree until smooth, about 15 seconds.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 152 | Total Fat: 16.4g | Cholesterol: 26mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

ADVERTISEMENT
reviews custom versions menus people who saved this
 

 view all reviews »  

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2008 by PamelaSue   view full review
Outstanding! Used FF 1/2 & 1/2 and low fat mayo ... 4 serranos and 4 cloves of garlic ... 3/4...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2007 by LREYNAL   view full review
I've decided I really like this. I followed this recipe exactly and let it meld a day or so. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2007 by Krazykhat   view full review
The is awesome! I roasted the chillies, and removed the charred skin and seeds. I alsoadded...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2008 by Java_Girl   view full review
Love this sauce! Awesome and so full of flavor. I served it on top of grilled chicken tacos...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2010 by ValleyGirl   view full review
LOVED this. Used as a dip but this would be great on fish like others have suggested. I am...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2009 by Mee-Maw   view full review
Super hot and super delicious. So easy to make. I threw everything in the food processor and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2009 by Mrs.Pollak06   view full review
This seemed a lot more like a dip than a cream sauce. It was just okay, it was the mayo that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2009 by Tired MOM   view full review
Very tasty. Now I don't have to run to Sharky's restaurant when I'm craving a gourmet fish...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2009 by turbogal   view full review
Seriously good! My store didn't have serrano so I used jalapeno, left some membranes in for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by MISSPEGGYANN   view full review
I made half the recipe and then changed it a bit. I used the whole bunch of cilantro, 4 cloves...

profile image
By:  Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
What’s Changed: 
profile image
By:  Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
What’s Changed: 
 Sample
: 
  • Meals
  • Recipes
  • Tags Menu Tags
profile image
  Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  | ,
Saved on
Recipe BoxRecipe Box | ProfileProfile | ReviewsReviews
 
Recipe Box
Menus
Shopping Lists

recipe box See something worth saving?
Register now to save all your favorites in your Recipe Box.

Sign up for FREE Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Videos

Play Video Play Video
Tzatziki Sauce

Pair this creamy cucumber and yogurt sauce with grilled meats and veggies.

Play Video Play Video
Bearnaise Sauce

Make this easy sauce to complement beef tenderloin or other hearty main courses.

Play Video Play Video
Easy Balsamic Black Butter Sauce

Watch Chef John prepare a simple but impressive balsamic and butter sauce.

More How-To and Recipe Videos »

Related Menus

Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Try Menu Planner | View Sample Menus »

Recently Viewed Recipes

Quick Links: Recipe Box | Shopping List | More »

Top Searches

 
Select Your Version:  Argentina  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Brazil  |  Canada  |  China  |  France  |  Germany  |  India  |  Japan  |  Korea  |  Mexico  |  Netherlands  |  Poland

Quebec  |  Russia  |  SE Asia  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  United States