Sugar-Free Southwest Dressing
Elevate your salads, tacos, and grain bowls with this zesty and creamy Sugar-Free Southwest Dressing! Made with wholesome ingredients like unsweetened Greek yogurt, fresh lime juice, and a blend of bold spices, this guilt-free recipe delivers rich, smoky flavors without any added sugar. Freshly chopped cilantro provides a vibrant, herbaceous finish, while a touch of almond milk ensures the perfect drizzle-worthy consistency. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy-to-make dressing is perfect for meal prep, as it keeps well in the fridge for up to five days. Whether you're looking to add a healthy twist to your dressings or simply love bold Southwest flavors, this recipe is the ultimate must-try!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Chili powder
- 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 0.5 teaspoon Paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened almond milk (or water, if needed)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the plain Greek yogurt, fresh lime juice, and olive oil.
Step 2
Whisk together until smooth and creamy.
Step 3
Add in the chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and freshly cracked black pepper.
Step 4
Mix well to evenly combine the spices into the dressing base.
Step 5
Fold in the finely chopped fresh cilantro for an herbal, fresh kick.
Step 6
Gradually add unsweetened almond milk (or water) one tablespoon at a time to achieve your desired dressing consistency.
Step 7
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed, adding extra lime juice or spices if preferred.
Step 8
Serve immediately or transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 5 days. Stir before serving if separated.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (341.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 456.2 |
| Total Fat 30.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 8.0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1334.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 15.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.1g | |
| Protein 17.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 12.5IU | 0% |
| Calcium 273.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 391.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories