Lime Butter Sauce for Fish

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5.0

9 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    6 tablespoons

  • Calories

    103 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

Lime Butter Sauce for Fish

Turn your fish into a restaurant-style meal with just 10 minutes and less than 5 ingredients. This Lime Butter Sauce for fish is absolutely delicious with any type of fish you have and a great way to elevate any meal.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 6 tablespoons of unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons of Brazilian sofrito or 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon of lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon of lime zest from one lime
  • 1 tablespoon of minced parsley
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Melt half of the butter over medium to low heat in a small frying pan.
  2. Add in the sofrito. Sautee until the garlic is aromatic and golden, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Pour in the lime juice and the rest of the butter, whisking to melt.
  4. Turn off the heat. Add the zest and parsley, stirring to complete.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Spoon over fish and serve!

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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1tablespoon Calories 103kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 0.2g (0%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Trans Fat 0.5g Cholesterol 30mg (10%) Sodium 2mg (0%) Potassium 14mg (0%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 0.1g (0%) Vitamin A 408IU (8%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6tablespoons

Amount Per Serving

Calories 103 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1tablespoon
Calories 103kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 0.2g 0%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.5g 25%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 14mg 0%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 0.1g 0%
Vitamin A 408IU 8%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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