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Spicy Cilantro Dip

This spicy cilantro dip is made with fresh cilantro, mint, green chilies, and lemon juice for a fresh, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor. A little Cajun seasoning and a few simple spices add extra flavor, making it a delicious dip to enjoy with your favorite snacks and appetizers.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups tightly packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 green chilies finely chopped
  • ½ inch fresh ginger chopped
  • ½ tsp roasted cumin powder
  • ½ tsp Cajun seasoning
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • Salt to taste

Method
 

  1. Rinse the cilantro leaves well and roughly chop them. Add them to a small blender or grinder.
  2. Add the chopped green chilies, ginger, roasted cumin powder, Cajun seasoning, lemon juice, and salt to the blender.
  3. Add 2 teaspoons of water and blend until you have a smooth, thick paste. Add a little more water only if needed. Keep the dip thick rather than watery. Taste and add more salt or seasoning if needed.