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Fish Taco Sauce

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  • Author: simplemealsbykim
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 3/4 cup 1x
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

A creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy sauce perfect for drizzling over fish tacos, adding a burst of flavor to every bite.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce (such as Sriracha)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream and mayonnaise until smooth.
  2. Add the lime juice and hot sauce, and stir to combine.
  3. Mix in the garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and smoked paprika.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve drizzled over fish tacos or as a dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of hot sauce to your preferred spice level.
  • Use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for a lighter version.
  • This sauce can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 4.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg