Best 13 Chili Lime Dressing Recipes

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Discover a culinary symphony of flavors with our zesty Chili Lime Dressing, a versatile condiment that transforms ordinary dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences. Its vibrant blend of tangy lime, aromatic cilantro, and a hint of chili heat elevates salads, tacos, grilled meats, and even seafood to new heights. This recipe collection offers a trio of variations to suit diverse palates: the Classic Chili Lime Dressing, a crowd-pleasing favorite; the Spicy Chili Lime Dressing, packing an extra kick for those who love a fiery twist; and the Creamy Chili Lime Dressing, a luscious delight that adds a touch of richness and creaminess. With step-by-step instructions and a comprehensive list of ingredients, this guide empowers you to craft these dressings effortlessly, ensuring your culinary creations shine with bold and distinctive flavors. Let's embark on a flavor adventure and elevate your cooking repertoire with our Chili Lime Dressing extravaganza!

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

CHILI LIME VINAIGRETTE DRESSING



Chili Lime Vinaigrette Dressing image

I got this recipe from a lady who always serves it with a grilled salmon and leafy greens salad, using feta crumbles, red onions, and carrots. If you don't want it as spicy, you can cut back on the red pepper flakes but we love it just the way it is.

Provided by Amanda Sheumaker

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 8h10m

Yield 62

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 ¾ cups lime juice
1 ¾ cups soy sauce
1 cup packed brown sugar
¾ cup olive oil
¼ cup minced garlic
¼ cup red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Whisk lime juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until creamy and smooth. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.8 g, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 408.9 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

GRILLED SEA BASS WITH CHILI-LIME DRESSING



Grilled Sea Bass with Chili-Lime Dressing image

While this recipe for grilled sea bass with an Asian chile-lime dressing is super-fast and easy, it doesn't taste or look super-fast and easy. Your guests will be impressed, and it will be our little secret. I served mine with some caramelized parsnips.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 clove garlic, finely minced, or more to taste
1 lime, zested
2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon Asian chile pepper sauce (such as sambal oelek)
1 teaspoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil
4 (4 ounce) fillets sea bass
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, or as needed
salt to taste
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro leaves, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Whisk garlic, lime zest, rice vinegar, fish sauce, lime juice, chile pepper sauce, and sesame oil in a glass bowl.
  • Brush both sides of sea bass fillets with vegetable oil and sprinkle lightly with salt.
  • Cook on the preheated grill until fish is opaque, shows good grill marks, and springs back when pressed lightly, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer fillets to a serving platter.
  • Whisk dressing again; taste and and adjust seasoning. Drizzle dressing over warm fish. Sprinkle fillets with cilantro leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 47.2 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 21.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 774.8 mg, Sugar 2 g

CHILI'S HONEY-LIME DRESSING



Chili's Honey-Lime Dressing image

Make and share this Chili's Honey-Lime Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Grimms Restaurant T

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon sesame oil

Steps:

  • Stir ginger into Dijon mustard.
  • Mix into remaining ingredients.
  • Serve chilled.

SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH CHILI-LIME DRESSING



Sweet Potato Salad with Chili-Lime Dressing image

Provided by Lauren Chattman

Categories     Salad     Lime     Bell Pepper     Sweet Potato/Yam     Summer     Cilantro

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1/2 medium-size red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/4 inch dice [See how on streaming video]
4 scallions, white and light green parts, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Place the sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook until just tender, 7 to 10 minutes (don't overcook or your salad will be mushy and falling apart.) Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
  • While the potatoes are cooking, make the dressing. Whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, cilantro, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Add the red bell pepper and scallions to the potatoes and toss with the dressing. Season again with salt and pepper. Serve warm or refrigerate and bring to room temperature before serving.

CHILI'S HONEY LIME DRESSING RECIPE - (3.7/5)



Chili's Honey Lime Dressing Recipe - (3.7/5) image

Provided by jeknudson

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup Grey Poupon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup honey
1 1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoon lime juice

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients in a small bowl with an electric mixer. Cover and chill.

SANTA FE SALAD WITH CHILI-LIME DRESSING RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Santa Fe Salad with Chili-Lime Dressing Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by á-4084

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 Tbsp reduced-calorie mayonnaise
3 Tbsp cilantro, fresh, finely chopped
3 Tbsp water
1 medium uncooked scallion(s), minced
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp chili powder
15 oz canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 cup(s) cooked corn kernels, fresh or frozen
2 cup(s) grape tomatoes
1 medium sweet red pepper(s), cut into thin strips (about 1 1/2 cups)
8 cup(s) romaine lettuce, cut into thick shreds (about 2 hearts)

Steps:

  • To make dressing, in a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, cilantro, water, scallion, lime juice, sugar and chili powder until smooth. Transfer to a jar or a plastic container with a tight-fitting lid and refrigerate until ready to use. In a large bowl or food storage container, layer remaining ingredients in order listed; cover and refrigerate. To serve, spoon salad ingredients into a bowl. Shake dressing and then drizzle dressing over salad; toss well to coat. Yields about 2 cups of salad and 1 1/2 tablespoons of dressing per serving. Notes Storing this salad in layers (instead of tossing it immediately) and keeping the dressing separate, helps to keep the salad fresh. It can be stored up to 4 days in the refrigerator.

SPINACH SALAD WITH CHILI LIME DRESSING



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With jicama, avocado and sunflower seeds tossed in a spicy dressing, this is not your typical spinach salad. From Southern Living.

Provided by LonghornMama

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach or 1 lb fresh spinach
1 avocado, cubed (sprinkle with lemon or lime juice)
1 small jicama, peeled and cut into thin strips
1/4 cup safflower oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 cup sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • If using bulk spinach, remove stems, wash, pat dry and tear into bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine spinach, avocado and jicama in large bowl; set aside.
  • Combine oil and next 6 ingredients in a jar; cover tightly and shake vigorously.
  • Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.
  • Sprinkle with sunflower kernels; serve immediately.

CHILI-LIME DRESSING



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Categories     Garlic     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Salad Dressing     Lime     Soy Sauce     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon chili oil*
1 tablespoon (packed) golden brown sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
*Available at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets.

Steps:

  • Whisk lime juice, soy sauce, chili oil, sugar and garlic in medium bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with pepper. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

CHICKPEA AND BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH CHILI LIME DRESSING



Chickpea and Black Bean Salad With Chili Lime Dressing image

I got the concept of this recipe from a Canadian Living magazine, but changed it around a bit....cut the oil and kicked up the seasonings I liked it so much, I was having it for breakfast.

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Black Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups green beans, chopped
1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (19 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 orange bell pepper, diced
1 cup corn kernel
2 green onions, sliced
1/4 cup fresh coriander or 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon lime rind, grated
1 1/2-2 teaspoons lime juice
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add green beans and cook until tender crisp, about 5 minutes. (If using frozen corn, add to the beans and cook for 1 minute) Drain and chill in cold water; drain and set aside.
  • Drain and rinse chickpeas and black beans thoroughly; place in a large bowl. Add orange pepper, corn and onions; set aside.
  • CHILI LIME DRESSING: Combine the ingredients; pour over the beans and toss to coat (Can be made ahead: cover and chill for up to 24 hours).
  • Adjust seasoning to personal preference.
  • Options:
  • Add/or change to red pepper.
  • Add/or change to red kidney beans.

CHILI-LIME DRESSING



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You can make lemon dressing by substituting fresh lemon juice for lime juice and omitting the chili powder. If you can't find brown rice vinegar, use the regular variety. Dressing will keep for up to two weeks in the refrigerator.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 2 3/4 cs.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup low-sodium tamari
1 cup mirin (sweetened Japanese rice wine)
1/2 cup brown rice vinegar
2/3 cup lime juice
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • In large bowl, whisk together all ingredients.
  • Store in a glass jar in the refrigerator.

DIVA DIABETIC'S BLACK BEAN SALAD WITH CHILI LIME DRESSING



Diva Diabetic's Black Bean Salad With Chili Lime Dressing image

....perfect, healthy side dish, along with a slice of the DIVA DIABETIC'S TEX-MEX TURKEY MEATLOAF! :)

Provided by DIVADIABETIC

Categories     Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 healthy servings, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, very well drained
1 small red onion, finely diced
1 tomatoes, finely diced
1 small red pepper, finely diced
1 garlic clove, finely diced
2 teaspoons cilantro, finely diced
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 limes
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
salt, pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight lid, shake together the vinegar, oil, the juice of both limes- freshly squeezed, salt and pepper to taste. Add the rest of the ingredients in a large bowl, and drizzle with the dressing. Mix well, adding salt/pepper to taste if desired. Garnish with fresh cilantro and enjoy!

ROASTED SWEET POTATO SALAD WITH CHILI LIME DRESSING



Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Chili Lime Dressing image

When I made this dish for a school event, the entire staff went wild over it. It's delicious, healthy, beautiful and easy to make. -Sue Miller, Kirkland, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large sweet red pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
8 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
DRESSING:
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
4 teaspoons chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss sweet potatoes with oil. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° for 30-40 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring twice. Cool for 10 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the red pepper, onions, parsley, cilantro and sweet potatoes., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, chili powder, salt, cumin, pepper and cayenne if desired. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SANTE FE SALAD WITH CHILI-LIME DRESSING - WEIGHT WATCHERS RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Sante Fe Salad with Chili-Lime Dressing - Weight Watchers Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by Hapemom

Number Of Ingredients 14

DRESSING:
6 tablesppoons reduced-calorie mayonnaise
3 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, finely chopped
3 tablespoons water
1 medium scallion, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
SALAD:
15 ounces canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 cups cooked corn kernels, fresh or frozen
2 cups grape tomatoes
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips (about 1 1/2 cups)
8 cups romaine lettuce, cut into thick shreds (about 2 hearts)

Steps:

  • To make dressing, in a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, cilantro, water, scallion, lime juice, sugar and chili powder until smooth. Transfer to a jar or a plastic container with a tight-fitting lid and refrigerate until ready to use. In a large bowl or food storage container, layer remaining ingredients in order listed; cover and refrigerate. To serve, spoon salad ingredients into a bowl. Shake dressing and then drizzle dressing over salad; toss well to coat. Yields about 2 cups of salad and 1 1/2 tablespoons of dressing per serving. NOTE: Storing this salad in layers (instead of tossing it immediately) and keeping the dressing separate, helps to keep the salad fresh. It can be stored up to 4 days in the refrigerator.

Tips:

  • Choose the right chiles. For a milder dressing, use ancho or guajillo chiles. For a spicier dressing, use cayenne or chipotle chiles.
  • Toast the chiles before using them. This will help to bring out their flavor and aroma.
  • Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor.
  • Taste the dressing before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed.
  • Use the dressing on salads, tacos, burritos, or grilled chicken or fish.
  • Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This chili-lime dressing is a versatile and flavorful condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it mild or spicy, this dressing is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a new dressing to try, give this chili-lime dressing a try.

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