Best Lemon Fresh Mint Marinade Recipes

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LEMON & FRESH MINT MARINADE



Lemon & Fresh Mint Marinade image

Made this this past weekend for some grilled veggies (zucchini, summer squash and orange peppers). Delicious, fresh, a true taste of Summer!Measurements are slightly approximate...use you own judgement, I was kinda winging it!

Provided by Kozmic Blues

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon, zest of
1 1/2 lemons, juice of
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/3 cup of fresh mint
2 garlic cloves
1/2-1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients in blender until cloves of garlic are small. Flecks of green mint leaves are perfect.
  • Pour over your favortie veggies and let set for up to 3 hours.
  • Grill!

GRILLED LAMB CHOPS WITH MINT MARINADE



Grilled Lamb Chops with Mint Marinade image

A mint marinade infuses each bite of this lamb chops recipe with fresh flavor. Once you learn how to cook lamb chops at home, you'll never want to splurge on ordering them out at a restaurant again.

Provided by BHG Test Kitchen

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 well trimmed lamb loin chops, cut 1 inch thick (about 2 pounds)
2 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
0.25 cup snipped fresh mint
0.25 teaspoon pepper
0.25 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Trim fat from chops. Place chops in a plastic bag set in a shallow dish. For marinade, combine lemon juice, oil, garlic, 3 tablespoons of the mint, and the pepper. Pour over the chops; close bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to 24 hours. Drain chops, discarding marinade. Sprinkle chops with the salt.
  • Grill chops on rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium heat to desired doneness, turning once. (Allow 10 to 14 minutes for medium-rare and 14 to 16 minutes for medium doneness.) Sprinkle with remaining mint. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 107 mg, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 229 mg, Fat 18 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

LEMON-MINT HERB MARINADE



Lemon-Mint Herb Marinade image

Use on chicken, lamb, or firm fish like salmon or halibut. (do not marinate fish for more than 30 minutes, or it will start to "cook" and turn out tough.)

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Low Protein

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons lemon peel, grated
2/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup of fresh mint, chopped
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
1/4 cup white vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients and stir well.
  • Put meat into a zipper plastic bag and pour marinade over. Seal and place in refrigerator for desired marinating time.
  • I usually pour marinade from meat into a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Use as a sauce for meat after it has been grilled.

LEMON-MINT VINAIGRETTE



Lemon-Mint Vinaigrette image

The sunny fresh flavors of tart lemon and cool mint combine to make a lively dressing that adds sparkle to salads made with steamed vegetables, potatoes or grains, such as couscous.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup chopped of fresh mint
1/8 teaspoon salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk lemon juice, mustard, sugar and garlic in a small bowl until blended.
  • Drizzle in oil, whisking until blended.
  • Stir in mint, salt and pepper.
  • Note: Can be kept in refridgerator for up to 2 days.

MINT MARINADE



Mint Marinade image

Make and share this Mint Marinade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Grains

Time 15m

Yield 3/4 pint approximately, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons finely chopped of fresh mint
10 fluid ounces dry white wine
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
salt and black pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
  • Use to marinate lamb or chicken.

LEMON MINT SAUCE WITH SHRIMP



Lemon Mint Sauce with Shrimp image

Delicious shrimp in a wonderful lemon sauce.

Provided by Dondre'

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 red bell pepper, julienned
¾ pound large cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ cup chopped fresh mint leaves
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons olive oil
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound dry fettuccini pasta

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Meanwhile prepare the remaining ingredients.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the red pepper, shrimp, mint, lemon juice, lemon zest, olive oil, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  • Add pasta to the boiling water and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Add the pasta to the shrimp mixture and toss to coat well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.1 calories, Carbohydrate 57.5 g, Cholesterol 110.7 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 422.5 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

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