Best Better Than Butter Sauce Recipes

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LEMON BUTTER SAUCE



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This lemon garlic butter sauce is rich, flavorful, and SO easy to make! Serve it on pasta, couscous, roasted veggies, and more.

Provided by Jeanine Donofrio

Categories     Component

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup unsalted butter (cut into pieces)
1 garlic clove (grated)
¼ teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Freshly ground black pepper
Parsley (for garnish)
Pinch red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Add the garlic and salt and cook for 1 minute. Remove from the heat and add the lemon juice. Season with freshly ground pepper and sprinkle with parsley and red pepper flakes, if using.
  • Serve with steamed artichokes for dipping or toss with pasta. See the blog post above for additional serving suggestions.

BEURRE BLANC (CLASSIC FRENCH BUTTER SAUCE)



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This is a classic butter sauce. It works well with fish. It's flexible, too, and can take on flavors like chile, ginger and mustard.

Provided by Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey

Categories     condiments, sauces and gravies

Time 20m

Yield About one cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons dry white wine
1/3 cup heavy cream
Salt to taste, if desired
8 tablespoons butter, cut into 12 pieces

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in a saucepan and add the shallots. Cook briefly, stirring, and add the vinegar and wine. Cook until the liquid is almost totally reduced.
  • Add the heavy cream and salt and bring to the boil. Add the pieces of butter, a few at a time, stirring rapidly with a wire whisk.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 625, UnsaturatedFat 20 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 67 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 42 grams, Sodium 374 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 2 grams

GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE I



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A rich, buttery sauce for pasta with herbs and garlic. Great with grated Parmesan or Romano cheese. Try serving it over your favorite pasta. Easy to double or triple.

Provided by Christine

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Vegetarian

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

⅓ cup butter
1 clove crushed garlic
¼ tablespoon dried basil
2 teaspoons dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan melt butter, add garlic and saute until cooked. Add dried oregano and dried basil and stir until heated through.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 162.7 mg, Fat 61.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 39 g, Sodium 437.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

VERY BASIC BUTTER SAUCE



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Make and share this Very Basic Butter Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Little Woman

Categories     Vegetable

Time 7m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 cup butter
1 cup water or 1 cup milk
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon butter flavoring (optional)

Steps:

  • Stir cornstarch into water with whisk and set aside.
  • Melt butter in medium saucepan.
  • Slowly whisk in water and bring to a low boil for 5 minutes, stirring often.
  • Stir in butter flavoring and serve over hot pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.8, Fat 23, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 61, Sodium 164.3, Carbohydrate 0.8, Protein 0.2

BETTER-THAN-OLIVE GARDEN® ALFREDO SAUCE



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Whether it's chicken Alfredo or fettuccine Alfredo, the Alfredo sauce has always had my heart. This is a simple and basic recipe for Italian starters. Enjoy!

Provided by str0ngwarri0r

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy     Alfredo Pasta Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons sweet butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (12 ounce) package angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • Melt butter and olive oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add cream, garlic, and white pepper; bring to just under a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring often, until mixture is slightly reduced, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir Parmesan cheese into cream mixture and simmer until sauce is thickened and smooth, 8 to 10 minutes. Add mozzarella cheese to sauce; cook and stir until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and transfer pasta to serving plates. Spoon sauce over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 883.2 calories, Carbohydrate 50.8 g, Cholesterol 208.3 mg, Fat 67.9 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 37.7 g, Sodium 561.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

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