Best 6 Cilantro Dressing For Salads Recipes

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**Zesty Cilantro Dressing: A Nutritious and Flavorful Addition to Your Salads**

Brighten up your salads with a burst of flavor using our tantalizing cilantro dressing. This zesty dressing is not only a味覚 taste sensation but also packed with nutritional benefits. Made with fresh cilantro, tangy lime juice, creamy avocado, and a hint of garlic, it adds a vibrant pop of color and a refreshing taste to your favorite salad greens. This versatile dressing can also be used as a marinade for grilled chicken or tofu, or as a dipping sauce for spring rolls and vegetable crudités. Indulge in a culinary experience that is both delicious and nutritious with our cilantro dressing. Explore our diverse recipe collection, offering variations such as creamy avocado cilantro dressing, tangy lime cilantro dressing, and a spicy cilantro dressing for those who crave a kick. Elevate your salads and meals with the vibrant flavors of cilantro dressing today!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CILANTRO DRESSING FOR SALADS



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This dressing is great on a fresh veggie salad, chicken salad, crisp green salad, taco salads or any tossed salad. Especially good on a salad that is accompanying a Mexican entree.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 32 tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cilantro, packed
1 cup parsley, packed
1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar (you can substitute either red wine or cider vinegar)
3/4 cup olive oil (I use lite)
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 pinch sugar

Steps:

  • Using your steel knife in the food processor mix garlic and salt; process until it is a paste.
  • Add cilantro and parsley; process to a fine mince.
  • Add vinegar; process for 10 seconds.
  • Add oil in a slow steady stream with the processor on.
  • Add hot pepper sauce (to match your taste) and a pinch of sugar.
  • Chill the dressing for several hours in a glass jar; shake to combine before using.

CILANTRO SALAD DRESSING



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Use this zippy dressing over greens or hot or cold boiled potatoes. You'll love it! -Sara Laber, Shelburne, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield about 1/2 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
3 to 6 drops hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CILANTRO LIME VINAIGRETTE {ZESTY MEXICAN SALAD DRESSING}



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Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette is a zesty homemade Mexican dressing -- perfect for marinades & salads -- featuring lime juice, fresh cilantro, and a touch of honey!

Provided by Samantha Skaggs

Categories     Salad

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup finely minced fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 cup neutral-flavored salad oil (such as sunflower or safflower)
3 tablespoons freshly-squeezed lime juice
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Measure ingredients into the bowl of a mini food processor (or blender). Pulse until well-blended and emulsified. Taste and adjust seasonings, adding more salt and pepper if necessary. (Alternatively, you may measure all ingredients into a jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake vigorously, OR whisk the ingredients together in a bowl.)
  • Store leftovers in a sealed container in the refrigerator; allow to come to room temperature and shake well before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 292 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CILANTRO-LIME DRESSING



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After having a delicious TGI Friday's grilled chicken salad, I was determined to figure out the cilantro-lime salad dressing served with it. This is what I came up with. Delicious for a quick summery dinner. Grilled boneless chicken breasts served over a hearty green salad, and this dressing, voila!

Provided by Lin

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

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 clove garlic
¾ teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ cup lime juice
⅓ cup honey
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
¼ cup packed cilantro leaves
½ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Place the jalapeno pepper, garlic clove, and ginger into a food processor or blender; pulse until the jalapeno and garlic are finely chopped. Pour in the lime juice, honey, balsamic vinegar, and salt, add the cilantro leaves; pulse a few times to blend. Turn the food processor or blender on, and slowly drizzle in the olive oil until incorporated into the dressing. Season to taste with salt before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 73.6 mg, Sugar 6 g

CILANTRO SALAD



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Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon freshly grated gingerroot
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 cups mixed greens
2 tomatoes diced
1 cup peeled and diced cucumber
1 cup sliced red onion
1/8 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
3/4 cup fresh picked cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Whisk all the vinaigrette ingredients together in a small bowl. Season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • In a salad bowl, combine all the salad ingredients. Add a little bit of the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve the remaining vinaigrette on the side.

CILANTRO DRESSING



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An easy Cilantro Dressing recipe. This recipe yields enough dressing for both the seafood salad and the rice .

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Herb     No-Cook     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 1 2/3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/4 cups (packed) coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup olive oil
5 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon minced seeded serrano chile

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in processor. Blend until almost smooth. Season dressing with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature; rewhisk before using.)

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, vibrant cilantro for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have lime juice, you can use lemon juice instead.
  • For a creamier dressing, add a spoonful of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  • If you like a little heat, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Cilantro dressing is a versatile and flavorful dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, tacos, and grilled meats. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its bright, citrusy flavor and creamy texture, cilantro dressing is sure to become a new favorite at your table.

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