Creamy Avocado Dressing

5 from 1 vote

Creamy Avocado Dressing

This tangy and creamy avocado dressing is great for both salads and for dipping your favorite vegetables. Mixes up in minutes!

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Dressing, Salad

Cuisine: American, Southwest

Total Cost: $1.93 recipe / $0.48 serving

Servings: ¼ cup each

Calories: 122.88kcal

Author: Beth Moncel

Equipment

Food Processor

Ingredients

1 avocado $0.89
1/2 cup sour cream $0.24
1 clove garlic, minced $0.08
1/4 tsp salt $0.02
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice (1 lime) $0.50
1/4 bunch fresh cilantro $0.20
1/4 cup water (or as needed) $0.00

Instructions

Add the avocado, sour cream, minced garlic, salt, lime juice, and cilantro to a food processor or blender. Puré until smooth.
Add water, 1-2 Tbsp at a time, and purée again until it reaches your desired consistency (leave thicker for a dip, add more water for a pourable dressing).

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Nutrition

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