Cilantro-Avocado Chimichurri Sauce

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Who doesn't love a lite, creamy, and rich avocado dip?! This recipe is great for fajita night or to top a quesadilla. It's quick and easy to make, too!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 small avocados, flesh removed

  • ½ white onion, cut into large chunks

  • ½ bunch cilantro

  • ½ bunch parsley

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded

  • 1 lime, juiced

  • 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Blend avocado, white onion, cilantro, parsley, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, white balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a blender until everything is thoroughly chopped. Stream olive oil into the avocado mixture while blending until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

236 Calories
22g Fat
11g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 236
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g 28%
Saturated Fat 3g 16%
Sodium 14mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 11g 4%
Dietary Fiber 6g 23%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Calcium 29mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 502mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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