Sour Cream Sauce Recipe
Overview:
This tangy and creamy sour cream sauce is a versatile addition to any meal. Whether you’re topping baked potatoes, burritos, tacos, or any other dish, this easy-to-make sauce adds a burst of flavor. With simple ingredients and a quick preparation time of just 15 minutes, it’s perfect for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. Plus, it’s kid-friendly, making it a hit with the whole family!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup chopped green onion
- 1/4 cup diced green chili
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 43.3
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Cholesterol: 8.4mg
- Sodium: 204.6mg
- Carbohydrates: 1.3g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Sugar: 0.2g
- Protein: 0.7g
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, salt, chopped green onion, diced green chili, cayenne pepper, and black pepper.
- Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid.
- Refrigerate the sour cream sauce until you’re ready to use it.
Serving Suggestions:
- This sour cream sauce is perfect for topping baked potatoes, burritos, tacos, nachos, or grilled vegetables.
- Use it as a dipping sauce for chicken tenders, french fries, or vegetable sticks.
- Drizzle it over a salad or use it as a creamy dressing.
Tips:
- For a milder flavor, you can adjust the amount of cayenne pepper and green chili according to your preference.
- Feel free to add other herbs or spices like cilantro, parsley, or garlic powder to customize the sauce to your taste.
- Make a large batch and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Recipe Notes:
- Recipe Yield: This recipe makes approximately 1 cup of sour cream sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Recipe Category: Sauces
- Keywords: Grains, Vegetable, Canadian, Low Protein, Kid Friendly, Free Of…, Christmas, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Refrigerator, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive
Reviews:
- Aggregated Rating: 5 stars
- Review Count: 4
Conclusion:
With its creamy texture and zesty flavor, this sour cream sauce is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply looking to elevate your weeknight meals, this versatile sauce adds a delicious finishing touch to any dish. Give it a try and let your taste buds rejoice!
