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Lemon Cream Sauce

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Lemon cream sauce is the perfect blend of zesty and creamy, transforming any dish into a culinary delight. This quick and easy sauce combines the bright flavors of fresh lemons with rich heavy cream, making it an ideal accompaniment for pasta, grilled chicken, or seafood.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 large fresh lemons (zested and juiced)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients by zesting and juicing the lemons into a bowl.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté minced garlic until golden (about 1-2 minutes).
  3. Pour in heavy cream and lemon juice, stirring gently until slightly thickened.
  4. Gradually whisk in Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve drizzled over your favorite pasta or grilled chicken.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Sauce making
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg