Best 4 Cilantro Lime Mayonnaise Recipes

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Cilantro lime mayonnaise is a refreshingly tangy and creamy condiment that elevates the flavors of various dishes with its vibrant taste. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily whip up this zesty mayonnaise at home, bringing a burst of freshness to your culinary creations. Whether you're looking to add a zesty kick to your sandwiches, tacos, or salads, or you're simply seeking a delicious dip for your favorite snacks, this article will guide you through the process of making the perfect cilantro lime mayonnaise.

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

SCALLOP CAKES WITH CILANTRO-LIME MAYONNAISE AND NEW POTATOES



Scallop Cakes with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise and New Potatoes image

Categories     Potato     Shellfish     Appetizer     Fry     Mayonnaise     Seafood     Scallop     Spring     Summer     Pan-Fry     Cilantro     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup finely chopped onion
2 pounds sea scallops
1/2 cup chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 large egg, beaten to blend
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons peanut oil
Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise
Buttered New Potatoes with Chives
Whole fresh chives
Fresh cilantro sprigs

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Cool. Place scallops in processor. Using on/off turns, coarsely chop scallops. Transfer scallops to large bowl. Stir in onion, chopped chives, parsley, flour, ginger, lime juice, egg, salt, lime peel, and pepper. Form scallop mixture into eight 1/2-inch-thick patties, each about 3 to 3 1/2 inches in diameter. Place scallop cakes on baking sheet. Cover and chill 1 hour. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Keep chilled.)
  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Heat peanut oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add scallop cakes to skillet and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer cakes to baking sheet. Place in oven and bake until cooked through, about 7 minutes.
  • Place 2 scallop cakes on each of 4 plates. Top with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise. Place Buttered New Potatoes with Chives alongside. Garnish scallop cakes with whole chives and cilantro sprigs.

CILANTRO-LIME MAYONNAISE



Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Food Processor     Herb     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Lime     Spring     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 garlic clove, peeled
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
3/4 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Blend first 5 ingredients in processor until cilantro is finely chopped. Add mayonnaise and process just to blend. Transfer to small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)

CRAB AND NOODLE CAKES WITH CILANTRO-LIME MAYONNAISE



Crab and Noodle Cakes with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise image

Divine crab cakes that are so easy to prepare! Good if you are looking for something simple that is just a little different.

Provided by JUNEBUFF

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Crab

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces crabmeat
4 ounces uncooked linguine pasta
2 eggs, beaten
3 green onions, finely chopped
¼ cup fine dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons olive oil
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro
½ teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place pasta in boiling water and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and cut into 1 inch pieces.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine crab, noodles, eggs, green onion, bread crumbs, cilantro, olive oil and salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  • On wax paper, divide mixture into 6 equal piles; form each pile into a patty. Make sure noodles are incorporated and are not sticking out.
  • In a medium skillet, heat vegetable oil and cook patties over medium heat for 3 minutes on each side until golden. Drain on paper towels. Serve with cilantro-lime mayonnaise.
  • For the cilantro-lime mayonnaise, mix mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon cilantro, lime zest and lime juice in a small mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly. Chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 93.9 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 300.8 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN CAKES WITH SALSA, FRESH CILANTRO, AND KEY LIME PEPPERED MAYONNAISE



Southwestern Black Bean Cakes with Salsa, Fresh Cilantro, and Key Lime Peppered Mayonnaise image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 31m

Yield 12 small bean cakes

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed well
2 tablespoons salsa, plus more for serving
2 tablespoons finely diced green onions
3/4 cup diced red bell peppers
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro leaves, plus more for garnish
1 1/2 cups bread crumbs
3 large cloves garlic
2 teaspoons bacon chipotle sauce (recommended: Bob's Bacon Chipotle Sauce)
2 teaspoons peanut oil, plus more as needed
1 1/2 cups finely crushed tortilla chips
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Store bought salsa
Key Lime Peppered Mayonnaise, recipe follows
Lime twists, for garnish
1 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh key lime juice
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Coat pan with 2 teaspoons peanut oil.
  • Combine beans, salsa, green onions, peppers, cilantro, bread crumbs, garlic, and chipotle sauce in a large bowl and mix well, mashing up the beans. Form 12 small patties (about the diameter of a silver dollar and 3/4 to 1-inch thick) and roll in tortilla breading.
  • Heat 2 teaspoons peanut oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry patties, in batches as necessary, until golden brown and heated through.
  • Serve on bed of salsa or cover with salsa and fresh cilantro. Add a small dollop of Peppered Lime Mayonnaise on top and garnish with a twist on lime.
  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Refrigerate if not using immediately.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh cilantro and lime juice.
  • If you don't have fresh cilantro, you can use 1/4 cup dried cilantro.
  • Be sure to taste the mayonnaise before serving and adjust the seasonings to your liking.
  • This mayonnaise can be used as a spread for sandwiches, wraps, and tacos.
  • It can also be used as a dipping sauce for vegetables, chicken, or fish.

Conclusion:

Cilantro lime mayonnaise is a versatile and delicious condiment that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're using it as a spread, a dip, or a sauce, cilantro lime mayonnaise is sure to add a burst of flavor to your next meal.

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