Paleo Lemon Garlic Sauce

Bright, zesty, and irresistibly flavorful, this Paleo Lemon Garlic Sauce is the ultimate all-purpose condiment for clean-eating enthusiasts. Made with freshly squeezed lemon juice, rich olive oil, bold garlic, and a touch of sweet honey, this recipe strikes the perfect balance of tangy and savory. A hint of Dijon mustard adds depth, while fresh parsley brings a burst of herbaceous freshness to every bite. Ready in just 10 minutes and free of dairy and refined sugars, this gluten-free, paleo-friendly sauce can elevate any dish—use it as a light salad dressing, a marinade for proteins, or a dipping sauce for veggies. Prepare it ahead of time to let the vibrant flavors meld beautifully, and enjoy this versatile kitchen staple again and again!

Nutriscore Rating: 43/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

0.25 cup fresh lemon juice
0.25 cup olive oil
3 large garlic cloves
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
0.5 teaspoon sea salt
0.25 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons fresh parsley

Directions

Step 1

Peel and finely mince the garlic cloves.

Step 2

Chop the fresh parsley finely.

Step 3

In a medium bowl, whisk together the fresh lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, and honey until well combined and emulsified.

Step 4

Add the sea salt and black pepper to the mixture and whisk again to incorporate.

Step 5

Stir in the chopped parsley until evenly distributed throughout the sauce.

Step 6

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt, pepper, or honey according to your preference.

Step 7

Transfer the sauce to a small jar or airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together.

Step 8

Shake or stir the sauce before serving. It can be used as a dressing, marinade, or dipping sauce.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(170.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	622.7

Total Fat 57.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 8.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.3g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1288.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 28.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g	0%
Total Sugars 18.8g
Protein 1.8g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 48.3mg	0%
Iron 1.3mg	0%
Potassium 215.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 81.0%

Protein: 1.1%

Carbs: 17.8%