Lemon Nut Butter Sauce

📜 Collection: John B. Collection | ✍️ Attribution: Unattributed | 📂 Category: Sauces A simple and savory lemon-infused nut butter sauce perfect for drizzling over steamed vegetables. This quick recipe adds a delightful crunch and brightness to your favorite greens.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
2 mins3 minsNone4 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Saucepan

Ingredients

Sauce Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
1/4 cupButtermelted
1/4 cupPeanutschopped
4 tspLemon Juicefreshly squeezed

Instructions

Preparation

  1. Melt the 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the 1/4 cup chopped peanuts and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the 4 tsp lemon juice.
  4. Serve immediately over hot cooked broccoli until the sauce coats the vegetables evenly.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Best served immediately; reheating may cause the butter to separate.


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