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Quick and easy chipotle sauce recipe ready in just 5 minutes

Chipotle Sauce

This easy Chipotle Sauce adds a flavorful kick to your meals with its smoky depth, creamy texture, and a hint of zest. Perfect for drizzling over tacos or using as a dip!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Condiment, Sauce
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 can 7oz can Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce This adds a deep smoky heat.
  • ½ cup Sour cream For a creamy tang that balances the heat wonderfully; substitute with Greek yogurt if preferred.
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise To smooth out the sauce; you can use avocado mayo for a healthier twist.
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder For additional warmth; consider smoked chili powder for more depth.
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin powder Adds an earthy flavor that complements the peppers beautifully.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder An aromatic boost that never disappoints.
  • 1 teaspoon Lime juice A fresh kick that brightens the profile.
  • 8-10 sprigs Cilantro For a refreshing note; feel free to swap with parsley if cilantro isn’t your thing.
  • to taste Salt A pinch enhances all flavors.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Blend all the ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth.
  2. Pour it into a serving bowl, and enjoy the burst of flavor!

Notes

Avoid over-blending; you want texture and flavor, not a puree. Use quality ingredients for the best flavor.