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Pepita Jalapeno Crema

A wonderful topping for soups, tacos, or anything that needs a little spice
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • 1 blender Vitamix is recommended

Ingredients
  

  • 1 C raw pepitas / pumpkin seeds If using a vitamix, no need to soak the pepitas. Otherwise, soak in hot water for 10 minutes and drain.
  • 1 C water
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 1 C fresh cilantro can be omitted, but recommended
  • 1 tsp salt optional
  • ½ tsp cumin optional
  • ½ tsp smoky paprika optional

Instructions
 

  • Add all the ingredients to the blender and mix into a luscious sauce. Add a little more water until consistency desired is achieved.
Keyword Sauce