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Poblano Crema Moe’s: The Ultimate Guide to Flavor & Nutrition

A creamy, smoky poblano crema inspired by Moe’s, perfect for tacos, burritos, and dipping.

  • Total Time: 20 min
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x

Ingredients

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  • 34 roasted poblano peppers
  • ½ cup Mexican crema or sour cream
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Roast Peppers – Roast poblano peppers until skins blister.
  2. Step 2: Steam – Steam under cover for 10 minutes.
  3. Step 3: Peel & Blend – Peel, seed, and blend with remaining ingredients.
  4. Step 4: Season – Adjust seasoning to taste.

Notes

For extra smokiness, char peppers directly over a gas flame before roasting.

  • Author: Mike
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: poblano crema, Moe’s copycat, sauce