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Greek Yogurt Southwest Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: Kimmy
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Southwestern
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A creamy and zesty Greek Yogurt Southwest Sauce that combines tangy Greek yogurt with smoky spices and a touch of lime juice, perfect as a dip, dressing, or condiment to add a flavorful kick to your meals.


Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dill
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Measure and add all the ingredients—Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powders, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, dill, smoked paprika, and salt—into a mixing bowl.
  2. Whisk Until Smooth: Use a whisk to blend all the ingredients together thoroughly until the sauce is smooth and well incorporated.
  3. Store Properly: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate. It can be stored in the fridge for up to one week for best freshness.

Notes

  • This sauce can be used as a dip for vegetables or chips, a spread for sandwiches, or a dressing for salads or bowls.
  • Adjust the amount of chili powder or chipotle chili powder to increase or decrease the spiciness according to your taste.
  • For a dairy-free option, substitute the Greek yogurt and mayonnaise with vegan alternatives.
  • Make sure to keep the sauce refrigerated and consume within a week for optimal flavor and food safety.