Creamy Avocado Crema

Creamy Avocado Crema

This velvety avocado crema is the ultimate plant-based condiment, blending rich avocados with tangy vegan sour cream, bright lime, and a hint of jalapeño heat. A fresh and vibrant alternative to traditional crema, it is perfect for drizzling over tacos, burrito bowls, or nachos.

8 servings
sidessauces
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Instructions

  1. 1

    In a food processor or small blender, add the avocado (3) flesh, vegan sour cream (85 g), jalapeno (1), garlic (3 clove), lime juice (4 tbsp), ground cumin (0.75 tsp), cilantro (1 cup), kosher salt (0.75 tsp), and black pepper (0.25 tsp).

  2. 2

    Blend the mixture for 2 minutes until smooth and velvety, scraping down the sides as needed. Taste and add more lime or salt if desired.

  3. 3

    Transfer the crema to a jar and place an avocado pit on top to prevent browning. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

94
kcal
1
Protein (g)
6
Carbs (g)
8
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Fiber 3 g
Sugars 0 g

Micronutrients

iron
1mg
22% DV
sodium
116mg
40% DV
calcium
16mg
10% DV
potassium
257mg
44% DV
vitamin a
12mcg
11% DV
vitamin c
9mg
79% DV
vitamin k
15mcg
100% DV