Creamy Chili Dressing Food

CHILI LIME VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Steps:

• Whisk lime juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until creamy and smooth. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight to 8 hours.

CREAMY CHILI-LIME CORN

Steps:

• Whisk together the cilantro, yogurt, lime zest and juice, 1 teaspoon water and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
• Pat the corn dry with paper towels and toss with the chili powder and garlic in a medium bowl. Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Once the foam subsides, add the corn and cook undisturbed until it starts to brown slightly in some spots, about 2 minutes. Continue to cook, stirring, until warmed through, about 3 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in the lime-yogurt mixture, 3 tablespoons of the Parmesan and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Transfer to a serving dish and top with cilantro, the remaining 1 tablespoon Parmesan and a sprinkle of chili powder.

CREAMY CHILI PEPPER SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Blend ingredients until smooth.
• Coat chicken or pork with this sauce and allow to marinate for 30 minutes to overnight.
• This sauce to desired consistency and dress salad greens just prior to serving.

CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING II

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, oil, water, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, sugar and garlic until evenly combined. Chill before serving.

GRILLED LOBSTER WITH CREAMY CHILI VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mix first 8 ingredients in medium bowl. Whisk in 3/4 cup oil. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain. Rinse under cold water to cool. Drain. (Can be made 2 hours ahead.) Set aside.
• Prepare barbecue (medium-low heat) or preheat broiler. Brush lobster tails with remaining 2 tablespoons oil. Place lobster tails, meat side down, on grill. Grill 3 minutes. Turn over; grill until meat is opaque in center, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate. Tent with foil.
• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add pasta, chives and parsley; toss until heated through. Place pasta on plates. Top with lobster. Garnish with lemon. Serve with vinaigrette.
• *Available at Asian markets and in many supermarkets.

CHOPPED COBB SALAD WITH CREAMY GARLIC DRESSING

Steps:

• To prepare dressing: Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Parmesan, parsley, chives, tamari (or soy sauce), garlic, and pepper in a small bowl.
• To prepare salad: Combine lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and chickpeas in a large bowl. Add eggs and avocado and gently toss to combine. Add ¾ cup of the dressing and toss to coat well. Add 1 or 2 more tablespoons dressing if desired. Reserve additional dressing for another use (cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days). Divide the salad among 4 bowls; sprinkle with blue cheese, if desired.

CREAMY CHILI DRESSING

Steps:

• Whisk together in a small bowl or combine in a blender the olive oil and sour cream.
• Add and whisk together or blend to combine the lime juice, cilantro, chili powder and cumin.
• Taste and adjust the seasonings.
• Use immediately or cover and refrigerate.

CREAMY DRESSINGS

Steps:

• For the Base: Whisk together the ingredients. Add one of the combinations below to change it up, then whisk in a little water, a tablespoon at a time, until you've reached your desired consistency. Transfer to a resealable jar or container and refrigerate up to 1 week.
• Ranch: Add 2 scallions, thinly sliced; 1 clove garlic, grated, pressed, or finely chopped; and lots of freshly ground black pepper to the base and whisk to combine.
• Caesar: Add 2 anchovy fillets, finely chopped; 1 clove garlic, grated; and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan to the base and whisk to combine.
• Cheese: Add 4 ounces crumbled feta, goat cheese, or mild blue cheese to the base and whisk to combine

CREAMY CHIPOTLE-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Process lime juice, shallot, garlic, chipotle, sugar, cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in blender until shallot and garlic are finely chopped, about 15 seconds.
• Add mayonnaise, sour cream, and cilantro; continue to process until smooth, about 15 seconds.
• Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
• Store in the refrigerator.

CREAMY LEMON-CHIVE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small jar, combine lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and shake until salt is dissolved. Add cream and chives; shake to blend. Season with salt. Store, covered and refrigerated, up to 1 week. Shake to blend before using.