Smoky Chipotle Avocado Crema
Smoky Chipotle Avocado Crema
Ingredients
- 2 ripe avocados, pitted and scooped out
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, plus 1 teaspoon adobo sauce, or more to taste
- 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
Instructions
- 1
Combine the scooped avocado flesh, sour cream, mayonnaise, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, lime juice, minced garlic, and chopped cilantro in a food processor or blender.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
Process the ingredients until completely smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed to ensure everything is incorporated.
⏱️ 4 min
- 3
Season the crema with salt and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired. For more heat, add another chipotle pepper or more adobo sauce.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Transfer the Smoky Chipotle Avocado Crema to an airtight container. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to use. It's best used within 2-3 days.
⏱️ 1 min
Kitchen Tools
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Smoky Chipotle Avocado Crema
- 2 ripe avocados, pitted and scooped out
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, plus 1 teaspoon adobo sauce, or more to taste
- 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
Instructions
- 1
Combine the scooped avocado flesh, sour cream, mayonnaise, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, lime juice, minced garlic, and chopped cilantro in a food processor or blender.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
Process the ingredients until completely smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed to ensure everything is incorporated.
⏱️ 4 min - 3
Season the crema with salt and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired. For more heat, add another chipotle pepper or more adobo sauce.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Transfer the Smoky Chipotle Avocado Crema to an airtight container. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to use. It's best used within 2-3 days.
⏱️ 1 min