CREAMY CHIPOTLE VINAIGRETTE

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As a salad dressing: Toss with a Mexican-flavored salad made with romaine lettuce, sliced avocado, tomato, red onion or your favorite salad. As a cold sauce: Drizzle over grilled chicken or fish, spoon over baked sweet potatoes, or paint on bbq ribs.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 40m

Yield 1 2/3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice (from 2 large oranges)
1 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced chipotle peppers
1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon ground cumin
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice (about 1 1/2 limes)
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan combine the orange juice& vinegar.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat; then, reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer vigorously until the liquid is reduced by 2/3, about 25 minutes.
  • Remove the liquid from the heat, and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Add the mayonnaise and whisk together until well blended.
  • Add the chipotle, cilantro, cumin and lime juice; whisk together well.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

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