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    Dips, Salsas, Dressings, and Sauces

    A collection of Elise Tries to Cook Sauces & Dressings recipes to elevate proteins, salads, sides, and everything in between!

    Start with my favorite crowd pleaser Spicy Serrano Salsa, or a Mango Habanero Salsa. For a healthy salad dressing, a personal go-to is Lemon Chive Dressing.

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    • Mango Habanero Salsa
    • Mexican Caesar Dressing (Without Anchovies)
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      Easy Dijon and Dill Salad Dressing
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      5 Minute Lemon Herb Vinaigrette with Chives
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      Grapefruit Vinaigrette
    • Spicy Chimichurri
    • Spicy Cashew Dressing (Oil Free!)
    • Vegan Buffalo Sauce (with Cashew Butter!)
    • Easy Homemade Cashew Butter
    • Spicy Serrano Salsa Verde
    • Green Pasta Sauce (Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free)
    • Creamy Vegan Avocado Lime Sauce
    • Easy 4 Ingredient Guacamole
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      How to Make Vegetable Stock from Leftover Veggies
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      Cilantro Garlic Sauce
    • Green Enchilada Sauce
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      Dairy Free Pink Pasta Sauce
    • Homemade Pumpkin Seed Butter
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      Creamy Greek Roasted Eggplant Dip

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