Go Back
A bowl of fresh garlic lime crema

Easy Garlic Lime Crema

This Easy Garlic Lime Crema is creamy, tangy, and loaded with fresh garlic and lime flavor. It takes just five minutes to throw together using ingredients you probably already have in your fridge.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces sour cream
  • 1 lime juiced and zested
  • 2 garlic cloves pressed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Zest the lime and squeeze the lime juice into a small bowl
  2. Add the sour cream, garlic, salt, and half the lime zest. Mix until combined
  3. Sprinkle on the remaining zest as garnish
  4. Use immediately or store in the fridge for up to a week

Notes

  • Transfer the crema into a plastic squeeze bottle to make serving it easier
  • Don't like garlic? Leave it out an you'll still have a tasty Lime Crema!