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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.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups tightly packed fresh coriander 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 coriander leaves thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or dust. Roughly chop them and transfer 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 if needed, but avoid making the dip too thin or watery. Taste and adjust the salt and seasonings as desired.