How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 small head of garlic, peeled and separated, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup fresh bitter orange juice or 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 4 tablespoons fresh orange juice, and more.

Is Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce) suitable as general?

Yes, Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce) Recipe

Name: Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 small head of garlic, peeled and separated; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup fresh bitter orange juice or 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 4 tablespoons fresh orange juice; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano, chopped; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 pinch dried oregano, crushed; salt and pepper, to taste

Try this homemade Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce) recipe the whole family will love. Made with head of garlic, salt, fresh bitter and orange juice. Easy step…

This Mojo (Garlic Citrus Sauce) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt, fresh orange juice, olive oil and fresh oregano, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 238 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 small head of garlic, peeled and separated
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fresh bitter orange juice or 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano, chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch dried oregano, crushed
salt and pepper, to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
238 kcal
Category
General

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