Are you seeking a vibrant and zesty dressing to elevate your salads, grilled meats, or seafood? Look no further than the tantalizing realm of spicy lime vinaigrette. This delectable condiment bursts with a symphony of flavors, harmoniously blending the tang of lime, the heat of chili peppers, and the rich depth of olive oil. Whether you prefer a classic or a contemporary twist, the versatility of spicy lime vinaigrette allows for endless culinary exploration.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SPICY LIME VINAIGRETTE
Give your marinade or salad a spicy lime kick with this vinaigrette recipe.
Provided by EatAndRun
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place avocado oil, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, agave syrup, salt, and pepper into a screw-top jar. Cover and shake well to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 145.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
MEXICAN COLESLAW WITH SPICY LIME VINAIGRETTE
A combination of Kalyn's Kitchen's Spicy Mexican Slaw and few adaptions of mine to eliminate the mayo in the dressing.
Provided by princessmommie
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 1 1/2 c, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Thinly slice cabbage. Slice green onions, and wash, dry and chop cilantro. Combine cabbage, green onions and cilantro in large salad bowl.
- Process lime juice through chipotle in adobo sauce, if desired, in a blender until blended.
- Mix dressing into cabbage mixture. Season to taste with pepper and serve immediately, or chill for a few hours.
- This salad will keep well overnight in the refrigerator, but the lime juice will cause the red cabbage to bleed color and turn the salad slightly pink.
SPICY AVOCADO AND LIME VINAIGRETTE
This is a quick and tasty dressing for salad, it goes great with grilled chicken and romaine lettuce or pecans and lentils.
Provided by BunnyMalcovich
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 39m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Whisk together the avocado, lime juice, hot pepper sauce, and vinegar until smooth. Set aside at room temperature for 29 minutes. Use as a dressing for salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 155.4 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
GRILLED PRAWNS WITH A SPICY PEANUT-LIME VINAIGRETTE
This Thai-inspired sauce also goes well with chicken, pork, or lamb.
Provided by Ryan Nomura
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 1h24m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- Stir together lemon grass, 1/4 cup ginger, garlic, cilantro, 1 minced chile, and 3/4 cup peanut oil in a large bowl. Add the shrimp, and toss to coat; let marinate at room temperature for 20 to 30 minutes.
- Preheat a grill for medium-high heat.
- Meanwhile, pour lime juice, rice vinegar, mirin, soy sauce, and water into the bowl of a blender or food processor. Add the lime zest, 1 tablespoon ginger, fish sauce, 2 chile peppers, garlic, and peanut butter; process until smooth. While processing, slowly pour in the peanut oil; process until smooth and creamy. Pour into a bowl, stir in mint, cilantro and chopped peanuts; season to taste with salt.
- Remove shrimp from marinade, shaking off any excess. Grill on preheated grill until pink and firm, about 2 minutes per side. Serve immediately with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 535 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 39.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 29.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 647.6 mg, Sugar 7.6 g
Tips:
- For a tangy and flavorful dressing, use freshly squeezed lime juice.
- Adjust the amount of honey or agave nectar to suit your desired sweetness level.
- Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- For a creamy dressing, whisk in a tablespoon of Greek yogurt or sour cream.
- Garnish the dressing with chopped cilantro, mint, or chives for a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
With its vibrant flavors and versatility, spicy lime vinaigrette is a delicious and easy-to-make dressing that can elevate any dish. Whether you're using it to dress a salad, marinate chicken or fish, or drizzle over grilled vegetables, this dressing is sure to impress. Experiment with different ingredients and proportions to create your own unique variation of this classic dressing.
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