Description
This Healthy Taco Lime Greek Yogurt Dressing is a zesty and creamy blend combining Greek yogurt, fresh lime juice, and classic taco seasonings. Perfect for adding a flavorful, protein-rich twist to salads, tacos, and bowls, this dressing is quick to prepare and customizable for thicker or thinner consistency.
Ingredients
Scale
Base
- 1 1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt (2% fat recommended, but any variety works)
Flavorings
- 3 tablespoons salsa
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
- 3 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- Optional: 2-3 tablespoons orange juice or water (for thinning the dressing)
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add the Greek yogurt, salsa, lime juice, chopped cilantro, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper into a mixing bowl.
- Whisk Thoroughly: Whisk the ingredients vigorously until the dressing is smooth and well combined. If you prefer a thinner consistency, gradually add 2-3 tablespoons of orange juice or water while whisking.
- Store and Serve: Transfer the dressing to a jar or airtight container. Store in the refrigerator and use as desired to complement tacos, salads, or grain bowls.
Notes
- You can adjust the level of cilantro or spices to suit your taste preferences.
- Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor and brightness.
- This dressing keeps well refrigerated for up to 5 days.
- For a vegan version, substitute Greek yogurt with a plant-based yogurt alternative.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dressing
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
Keywords: Greek yogurt dressing, taco dressing, lime yogurt sauce, healthy dressing, low-fat dressing, cilantro lime dressing, salsa dressing
