Creamy Cilantro Dressing
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
32
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Ingredients for - Creamy Cilantro Dressing

1. Anaheim chile peppers, halved and seeded - 2
2. Canola oil - 1 ½ cups
3. Roasted pepitas - ⅓ cup
4. Red wine vinegar - ⅓ cup
5. Lime juice - ⅓ cup
6. Crumbled Cotija cheese - 5 tablespoons
7. Garlic, peeled - 2 cloves
8. Salt - 1 teaspoon
9. Ground black pepper - ¼ teaspoon
10. Fresh cilantro, stems removed - 2 small bunches
11. Mayonnaise - 1 ½ cups
12. Water - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Creamy Cilantro Dressing

1. Stage

Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place peppers with cut sides down onto the prepared baking sheet.

2. Stage

Cook under the preheated broiler until the skin of the peppers has blackened and blistered, 5 to 8 minutes. Place blackened peppers into a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool, about 20 minutes. Remove and discard skins.

3. Stage

Combine roasted peppers, canola oil, pepitas, red wine vinegar, lime juice, cotija cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper in a blender or food processor. Blend to combine, about 10 seconds. Add cilantro a little at a time and blend until smooth.

4. Stage

Combine mayonnaise and water in a large bowl and whisk until smooth. Add the blended pepper mixture to the mayonnaise mixture and mix thoroughly.