Sugar-Free Lemon Garlic Sauce
Brighten up your dishes with this irresistibly zesty Sugar-Free Lemon Garlic Sauce, a healthy and flavor-packed condiment that's ready in just 10 minutes! Crafted with fresh lemon juice, fragrant garlic, and a touch of Dijon mustard, this sauce is perfectly balanced with the bold tang of citrus and the warmth of olive oil. Fresh parsley and lemon zest add a burst of color and freshness, while being completely free of sugar makes it a guilt-free addition to your meals. Drizzle it over roasted veggies, use it as a marinade for grilled meats, or elevate your salads with its smooth, tangy finish. Quick to prepare and versatile, this sauce is a must-have for home cooks looking to add vibrancy to their cooking without compromising on health.
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Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Extra virgin olive oil
- 0.25 cup Fresh lemon juice
- 3 large Garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley
- 1 whole Zest of lemon
- 2 tablespoons Water
Directions
Step 1
Peel the garlic cloves and finely mince them or use a garlic press to crush them into a paste.
Step 2
Finely chop the fresh parsley leaves and set aside.
Step 3
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
Step 4
Add the minced garlic, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper to the bowl.
Step 5
Whisk the mixture thoroughly until the ingredients are well combined and the mustard is fully incorporated, creating a smooth consistency.
Step 6
Stir in the fresh parsley and lemon zest to the mixture, ensuring even distribution throughout the sauce.
Step 7
Gradually whisk in the water to achieve your desired consistency. The sauce should be thick enough to coat a spoon but not too viscous.
Step 8
Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or lemon juice to balance the flavors according to your preference.
Step 9
Transfer the sauce to a serving container or storage jar. Use immediately or refrigerate for up to a week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (260.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1041.1 |
| Total Fat 115.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 16.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1535.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 12.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 2.1g | |
| Protein 2.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 64.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 227.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories