Quick Southwest Cilantro Lime Dressing

Submitted by Linky

"Needed something fast for our chicken salad; had lots of cilantro and chives!"

 

• Ready In: 5mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 1 cup

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup olive oil
• 1⁄4 cup lime juice
• 3 tablespoons water
• 3 tablespoons cilantro, minced
• 1 tablespoon chives, minced
• 1 garlic clove, grated (or minced)
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt and pepper (to taste)
• 1 small jalapeno pepper, minced (can use less or omit)

directions

1. Use immersion blender to emulsify oil, lime juice and water.
2. Add rest of ingredients and blend again.
3. Can be used on lettuce, mixed vegetable, chicken or shrimp.