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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup fat-free sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 chipotle pepper canned in adobo sauce
  • 1 medium garlic clove, minced
  • Sprigs of fresh cilantro (optional)

Method

  • In a food processor or blender, process all the ingredients except the cilantro until smooth.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl.
  • Garnish with the cilantro.
  • Chipotle peppers are dried jalapenos that are smoked to provide a unique heat.
  • These flavorful chiles often are canned in adobo sauce, also known as adobo paste, a moderately spicy mixture of chiles, vinegar, garlic, and herbs.
  • Dried chipotles also are sold in packages.
  • To rehydrate them, put the desired number of chiles in a bowl of boiling water.
  • Let stand for 20 minutes.
  • Drain and use as directed above.
  • You may want to keep the soaking water to spice up soup or beans.
  • (Per serving)
  • Calories: 73
  • Total fat: 3.0g
  • Saturated: 0.0g
  • Trans: 0.0g
  • Polyunsaturated: 2.0g
  • Monounsaturated: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 178mg
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Sugars: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Calcium: 82mg
  • Potassium: 113mg
  • 1/2 other carbohydrate
  • 1/2 fat