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Lime juice Recipes

25 recipes with lime juice for weeknights, meal prep, and quick ingredient searches. Choose by time, cuisine, and what is in your kitchen.

25 recipes

Larb with chicken, lime and mint — Thailand recipe

🇹🇭ThailandMedium

Salads

Larb

Thai minced meat salad dressed with lime juice, fish sauce and toasted rice powder. Explosively fresh, herby and spicy — one of the most vibrant dishes in Southeast Asian cuisine.

35 min220 kcal2 serves

🌶️Spicy💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Thai-Style Salmon with salmon, lime and garlic — Thailand recipe

🇹🇭ThailandMedium

Fish and Seafood Dishes

Thai-Style Salmon

Pan-seared salmon with a fragrant ginger-lime marinade and a glossy soy-honey glaze inspired by Thai flavors. The sweet-sour sauce enhances the richness of the fish without overpowering it.

40 min300 kcal4 serves

🌶️Spicy💪High protein🥑Keto

Thai Spicy Beef Salad with beef, lime and mint — Thailand recipe

🇹🇭ThailandMedium

Salads

Thai Spicy Beef Salad

Thai spicy beef salad, yam nuea (ยำเนื้อ) in Thai, is thin slices of seared steak tossed while still warm with red onion, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mint and cilantro in a lime, fish sauce and chili dressing. You sear the beef, rest it, slice it and dress it in about half an hour. Serve it on lettuce leaves or with jasmine rice.

30 min210 kcal2 serves

🌶️Spicy⚡Quick🌾Gluten-free

Som Tam (Green Papaya Salad) with green papaya, lime and peanuts — Thailand recipe

🇹🇭ThailandMedium

Salads

Som Tam (Green Papaya Salad)

Thailand's most iconic salad — shredded green papaya pounded in a mortar with tomatoes, green beans, garlic, chili, lime juice, and fish sauce. Crunchy, spicy, tangy, and refreshing all at once. Served cold with sticky rice and grilled chicken.

20 min140 kcal2 serves

🌶️Spicy⚡Quick🌾Gluten-free

Curry Laksa with chicken, coconut milk and rice noodles — Malaysia recipe

🇲🇾MalaysiaMedium

Soups

Curry Laksa

Curry laksa is a Malaysian-Singaporean noodle soup: rice noodles sitting in a spiced coconut curry broth, topped with chicken or shrimp, bean sprouts, and a halved boiled egg. The coconut milk gives the broth a rounded sweetness, the curry paste brings heat and color, and a squeeze of lime at the table cuts through the richness. Malaysia and Singapore each have dozens of regional versions, from mild to fiery.

40 min900 kcal2 serves

🌶️Spicy🌾Gluten-free💪High protein

Singapore Chili Crab with crab, chili and garlic — Singapore recipe

🇸🇬SingaporeAdvanced

Fish and Seafood Dishes

Singapore Chili Crab

Singapore's national dish — whole crab braised in a glossy sweet-spicy tomato-chili sauce with garlic, ginger, and egg ribbons. Created in 1950s Singapore and eaten with your hands, mopping up every drop of sauce with warm mantou buns.

45 min500 kcal1 serves

🌶️Spicy💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Black Bean Tacos with beans, tortilla and lime — Mexico recipe

🇲🇽MexicoAdvanced

Appetizers and Sandwiches

Black Bean Tacos

Canned black beans cooked down with cumin, smoked paprika, garlic, and lime until thick and slightly smoky. Served in warm corn tortillas with avocado, pickled red onion, and sour cream. From tin to table in 15 minutes.

20 min310 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

Nuoc Cham with fish sauce, lime and garlic — Vietnam recipe

🇻🇳VietnamEasy

Sauces and Dips

Nuoc Cham

Nuoc cham is the essential Vietnamese dipping sauce — a bright, balanced mix of fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, garlic, and chili that ties together spring rolls, grilled meats, rice bowls, and noodle salads with sweet, sour, salty, and spicy notes in every drop.

5 min35 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

Bang Bang Shrimp with shrimp, panko and mayonnaise — USA recipe

🇺🇸USAAdvanced

Fish and Seafood Dishes

Bang Bang Shrimp

Crunchy panko-coated shrimp under a creamy, spicy sauce of mayonnaise, sweet chili and sriracha, a popular American appetizer. This version is cooked in the air fryer with a fraction of the usual oil: 8 minutes per batch for a shatteringly crisp coating, then the sauce goes on right before serving.

20 min320 kcal4 serves

⚡Quick💪High protein🌶️Spicy

Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl with sweet potatoes, lean ground turkey and cottage cheese — USA recipe

🇺🇸USAMedium

Meat Dishes

Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl

Taco-spiced ground turkey, roasted sweet potato cubes, cottage cheese, avocado, and kimchi or pickled red onion. The kimchi is not optional if you want the bowl to work — the acid cuts through the fat and sweetness and pulls everything together.

35 min510 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

Tex-Mex Cottage Cheese Bowl with sweet potatoes, lean ground beef or turkey and canned black beans — USA recipe

🇺🇸USAAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Tex-Mex Cottage Cheese Bowl

Taco-seasoned ground beef or turkey, roasted sweet potato, black beans, cottage cheese, avocado, salsa, and hot honey. The black beans are not decoration — they add serious fiber and protein while absorbing the taco-spiced meat juices. This bowl keeps you full longer than most.

35 min520 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Sweet & Spicy Garlic Bowl with sweet potatoes, lean ground turkey and cottage cheese — USA recipe

🇺🇸USAAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Sweet & Spicy Garlic Bowl

Sweet potato with paprika and cinnamon, ground turkey with garlic and warm spices, cottage cheese, avocado, and garlic hot honey. Garlic appears three times here — in the sweet potato seasoning, in the turkey, and in the honey drizzle. That repetition is intentional.

35 min505 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

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lime garlic fish sauce chicken mint coconut milk sweet potatoes cottage cheese avocados mayonnaise lean ground turkey honey