5-Minute Creamy Chipotle Sauce
This creamy chipotle sauce is a must-have. It’s the perfect blend of creamy and spicy to give just about any dish a fiery flavor boost.
I have yet to come across anyone who doesn’t love this chipotle sauce recipe. I’ve made it numerous times and every single time I get the same reaction from friends and family: “mm! What’s in that?!” When I tell them the ingredients, their comment is followed up with, “That’s really good,” with a slow nod.
It’s hard to beat a creamy, spicy, delicious sauce that can be drizzled on just about anything from tacos, burritos, fajitas, and quesadillas to sandwiches, dips and more!
This post is about how to make a creamy chipotle sauce.
5-Minute Creamy Chipotle Sauce
What are the chipotle sauce ingredients?
To make this recipe, you will need:
- Mayonnaise: This sets up the base.
- Sour Cream: This adds the creaminess to the base.
- Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce: This comes in a glass jar or can. The peppers come whole or chopped in adobo sauce. Either one will work for this recipe.
- Fresh Lime Juice: This adds an essential acidity to the sauce.
- Garlic: Essential for depth of flavor.
- Salt: To taste.
How do I make chipotle sauce?
The steps to making this sauce are so simple and straightforward! Simply add all of the ingredients to a food processor and blend until smooth and creamy. That’s it!
Note: If your food processor has a smaller attachment, use it! You may find it a little difficult to blend this recipe in a large food processor because there may not be enough contents to blend it properly.
The sauce is ready to drizzle on burritos or to be used as a dip for quesadillas.
Try it with these amazing with these favorites:
- Unforgettable Salmon Tacos With Slaw
- Loaded Easy Beef Nachos Recipe
- Super Simple Ground Beef Quesadillas
- Spicy Burger Recipe With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
You may also enjoy these other delicious homemade sauces:
- Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce
- Avocado Cilantro Lime Dressing
- Best Tahini Recipe – Perfect for Drizzling and Dipping
- How to Make Basil Pesto
How do I store chipotle sauce?
Transfer the sauce to an airtight jar or container and keep it in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
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This post was about how to make a delicious creamy chipotle sauce.
5-Minute Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Ingredients
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup sour cream
- ¼ cup chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 3 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 1 clove garlic
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients to a food processor and blend until smooth and creamy.
Notes
How do I store chipotle sauce?
Transfer the sauce to an airtight jar or container and keep it in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.