Cafe Rio Tomatillo Salad Dressing (Copycat)

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 1
Cafe Rio Tomatillo Salad Dressing (Copycat)
in Salad

Prep

15 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 cups mayonnaise
2 cups sour cream
10 sprigs cilantro
3 tomatillos , chopped
2 green onions ( I used a little red onion )
2 garlic cloves
1 jalapeno pepper ( seeds and all )
1 lime , juice of
1 -2 teaspoon salt

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
16
Calories
210
Sugar
1g
Fat
22g
Cafe Rio is a popular chain of fast-food restaurants in the U.S. and is known for its fresh ingredients like its salads and dressings. One of its signature dressings is its Tomatillo Dressing, which has become so popular that home cooks have tried to copy it. This easy-to-make copycat recipe allows you to recreate that famous taste in your own home and enjoy it with your salads.

Instructions

1.Blend all ingredients in a blender, until smooth.
2.Adjust salt to your preference.
3.Serve immediately or store in refrigerator.

PROS

This copycat recipe of Cafe Rio Tomatillo Salad Dressing features a creamy and tangy flavor that complements salads perfectly.

Its ingredients are common and easy to obtain.

It is easy and quick to prepare, in just a few minutes.

CONS

This dressing is high in calories and fat due to its mayonnaise and sour cream base.

It should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tomatillos are a good source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin C.
Garlic and onion have natural antibacterial properties and provide benefits for the immune system.
Lime juice contains vitamin C, which helps with collagen formation and iron absorption.

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