Best Lemon Mint Butter Bbq Recipes

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GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH LEMON, MINT AND BASIL



Grilled Swordfish with Lemon, Mint and Basil image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1 garlic clove, minced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 (5 to 6-ounces each) swordfish steaks

Steps:

  • Prepare the grill (medium-high heat). Whisk the oil, mint, lemon juice, basil, and garlic in a medium bowl to blend. Season the lemon and olive oil mixture with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Brush the swordfish steaks with 2 tablespoons of the lemon and olive oil mixture. Grill the steaks until just cooked through, about 3 minutes per side (depending on thickness of steaks). Transfer the steaks to plates. Spoon the remaining sauce over and serve.

LEMON-HERB COMPOUND BUTTER



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     condiment

Time 5m

Yield about 1/3 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons salted butter, at room temperature
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1/4 teaspoon red chile flakes
Grated zest of 1 lemon
1 clove garlic, finely grated
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, add the butter, mint, parsley, tarragon, chile flakes, lemon zest, garlic and black pepper to taste and mash it up with a fork. Transfer to a ramekin.

LEMON BUTTER



Lemon Butter image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     condiment

Time 5m

Yield 1/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/4 pound unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Place the ingredients in a small bowl and mash together with a fork. Place the butter mixture in a piece of parchment paper or plastic wrap and roll into a 1-inch-diameter cylinder. Twist the ends and refrigerate until ready to use.

MINT BUTTER RECIPE



Mint Butter Recipe image

Do you have an abundance of mint in the garden? Whip it into butter with this easy compound butter recipe and enjoy an old-fashioned taste on toast or fish.

Provided by Elizabeth Yetter

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter (softened)
2 tablespoons mint leaves (chopped)
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Cream the ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Transfer it to the bowl or container you will be storing the butter in.
  • Cover the herb butter and store in the refrigerator for 3 hours before use. The mint butter will keep for several days. If you don't have fresh mint on hand, dried mint can be used as a substitute. Use the same amount and taste it, adding more if you would like a stronger flavor.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 kcal, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 2 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 12 g, ServingSize 8 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

LEMON BARBECUED CHICKEN



Lemon Barbecued Chicken image

My husband loves chicken, so when we bought our first charcoal grill, we needed a recipe for barbecued chicken. We ended up combining two recipes to come up with this one. We've used it the past 3 or 4 years now and haven't come across any recipe that's better.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 medium onion, chopped
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds), cut up

Steps:

  • Whisk together the first 10 ingredients. Add onion; set aside 1/4 cup. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill the chicken, covered, over indirect medium heat for 45 minutes or until juices run clear, turning and basting with reserved marinade every 8-10 minutes., To bake chicken: After marinating, place chicken in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Pour the remaining marinade over the chicken. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-1/4 hours or until juices run clear, basting occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 23g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 482mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein.

BUTTER MINTS



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These creamy buttermints are smooth as silk and melt in your mouth! As a wife and mother of three youngsters, I treasure treats like these that come together quickly but taste terrific. -Bev Schloneger, Dalton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 8 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon half-and-half cream or whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
Paste food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the butter, confectioners' sugar, cream and extracts. If desired, divide dough into portions and knead in food coloring. , Form into balls by teaspoonfuls; flatten into patties, or roll between 2 pieces of waxed paper to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut mints into desired shapes. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

LEMON MINT BUTTER (BBQ)



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Make and share this Lemon Mint Butter (Bbq) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jamilahs_Kitchen

Categories     New Zealand

Time 10m

Yield 1/2 cup, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 125 ml
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, finely chopped 30 ml
1 small garlic clove, minced 1
1 teaspoon lemon juice, 5 ml
1 tablespoon lemon zest
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In small bowl, cream butter, stir in mint, garlic, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. With spatula, spread down a large piece of waxed paper and using paper as a guide, roll butter mixture into 1-1/2 inch (4 cm) wide cylinder. Wrap with paper and refrigerate at least 1 hour or freeze to have on hand through the barbecue season.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.7, Fat 46.1, SaturatedFat 29.2, Cholesterol 122, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 1.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 0.2, Protein 0.8

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