Best Lemon Fresh Mint Marinade Recipes

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FRESH MINT DRESSING



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This mint salad dressing recipe is refreshing, delicious and easy to make! You'll need fresh mint, lemon juice, olive oil, Dijon mustard, and honey or maple syrup. Recipe yields a little over 1 cup.

Provided by Cookie and Kate

Categories     Salad dressing

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
1/4 cup packed fresh mint (spearmint) leaves (about half of a 2/3 or 3/4-ounce package)
3 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
10 twists of freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine all of the ingredients and blend until smooth. Taste, and add more salt and/or pepper if necessary. Use as desired!
  • This dressing will keep well, covered and refrigerated, for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 tablespoons, Calories 152 calories, Sugar 6.9 g, Sodium 116.9 mg, Fat 14.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

LEMON & FRESH MINT MARINADE



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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!

LEMON-MINT HERB MARINADE



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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 SAUCE WITH SHRIMP



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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

FRESH-MINT SAUCE



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Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bunch fresh mint
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Finely chop mint; transfer to a jar. Add olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, and salt. Shake to combine. Refrigerate until ready to use (up to 1 month).

FRESH MINT LEMONADE



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This is a delicious refreshment I've created myself for hot summer days. With a trace of mint and a sprig of rosemary your sure to enjoy. Dylan, Creator

Provided by keepabqclean

Categories     Beverages

Time 16m

Yield 5 cups, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 lemons
1/2 inch length fresh rosemary
roughly 5 leaves of fresh mint
1/2 cup sugar
5 cups water
ice (optional)

Steps:

  • First cut and juice the lemons and put it into a pitcher.
  • Rinse the mint and rosemary. Then tear apart the mint and rosemary, allowing the flavor to unleash. Put it in the pitcher with or without strainer.
  • Add the water to the pitcher.
  • Fill a microwavable cup with the sugar and just enough water to cover the top of the sugar and heat in microwave for 1.5 minutes.
  • Finally stir the sugar and water until it all dissolves then pour it into the pitcher and add ice if you like. Stir and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.6, Fat 0.2, Sodium 8.7, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 21.7, Protein 0.8

MINT MARINADE



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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.

MIDDLE EASTERN LIMONANA



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This Middle Wastern limonana recipe is a bright-green combination of lemon and mint inspired by the drinks found on tables throughout the Middle East.

Provided by April White

Categories     Lemon     Lemon Juice     Summer     Drinks     Drink     Non-Alcoholic     Mint

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 9 lemons)
3 cups loosely packed mint leaves (from about 20 stems)
1 cup granulated sugar
4 cups still water
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the lemon juice, mint, sugar, and 1/2 cup of the water and blend until fully liquid. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving the liquid and discarding the solids. In a pitcher, stir together the mint mixture and the remaining 3 1/2 cups water. Serve over ice cubes.

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