Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce is a versatile and flavorful sauce that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including fish, chicken, and vegetables. It is made with butter, lemon juice, capers, and garlic, resulting in a tangy and savory sauce that adds a burst of flavor to your meals. The sauce is quick and easy to make, making it a great option for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Drizzle the Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce over your favorite protein or vegetables for a delicious and refreshing finishing touch.

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15minstotal
5minsPrep
10minsCook
15m.total
5m.Prep
10m.Cook
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Ingredients for Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce Recipe

  • 0.67 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 0.33 tablespoon Capers
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Lemon-caper Butter Sauce Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • STEP 3.Stir in lemon juice and capers. Cook for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • STEP 4.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 5.Remove the saucepan from heat and let the sauce cool slightly before serving.
  • STEP 6.Drizzle the Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce over your desired dish and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For a creamier sauce, you can add a splash of heavy cream or half-and-half.
  • If you prefer a spicier sauce, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Fresh lemon juice is recommended for the best flavor, but bottled lemon juice can also be used.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the sauce in a saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  • Serve the sauce drizzled over fish, chicken, or vegetables for a burst of tangy flavor.
Nutrition
value
17
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat1 g Protein2 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    27mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    64mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    13mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    16mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    13mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    19mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp