Zesty Chipotle Lime Dip

This recipe was inspired by a dip I tasted in Tucson, AZ. It has a spicy flair and tastes great with salty chips and crunchy bell peppers. Be sure to use chipotle (don’t use other types of dried chile pepper) for that authentic Southwest flavor. Perfect for Cinco de Mayo!

Original recipe makes 3 cups

Ingredients

2 cups sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chipotle pepper powder
4 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup lime juice

  • PREP

    5 mins

  • READY IN

    2 hrs 5 mins

Directions

  1. Stir together the sour cream, mayonnaise, chipotle powder, garlic powder, salt, and lime juice in a non-reactive (glass) bowl. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours to overnight. Stir in additional chipotle powder to taste before serving if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 111 kcal
Carbohydrates: 2 g
Cholesterol: 12 mg
Fat: 11.4 g
Fiber: 0.2 g
Protein: 0.8 g
Sodium: 159 mg