Zippy Pomegranate Lemon Sauce or Marinade Recipe
Cook Time: 1 minute
Prep Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 2 minutes
Description:
This Zippy Pomegranate Lemon Sauce is a tangy and versatile recipe that packs a punch of flavor. With its sweet-tart pomegranate molasses and zesty lemon, it’s perfect as a marinade for chicken, where you can baste the meat as it bakes, infusing it with delicious, savory goodness. Alternatively, this sauce is great as a dipping sauce for roasted potatoes or drizzled over roasted vegetables for an extra layer of flavor. If you haven’t yet tried pomegranate molasses, you’re in for a treat—it adds a unique depth to this simple yet flavorful sauce.
Recipe Category: Sauces
Keywords: < 15 Mins, Easy
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Pomegranate molasses | 3 tablespoons |
| Fresh lemon juice | 3 tablespoons |
| Olive oil | 3 tablespoons |
| Salt | 1/4 teaspoon |
| Black pepper | 1/4 teaspoon |
| Lemon zest | 1/2 teaspoon |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 92.7 kcal |
| Total Fat | 10.1 g |
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 145.7 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 1.1 g |
| Fiber | 0.1 g |
| Sugars | 0.3 g |
| Protein | 0.1 g |
Instructions:
- In a bowl, whisk together the pomegranate molasses, fresh lemon juice, and olive oil until fully combined.
- Stir in the salt, black pepper, and lemon zest, mixing everything well.
- Use this flavorful sauce or marinade as desired.
- Try it as a marinade for meats like chicken or lamb, basting while cooking for a tangy glaze.
- It also works wonderfully as a dipping sauce for roasted potatoes, grilled vegetables, or even drizzled over salads for an extra burst of flavor.
Recipe Yield: 4 servings
Enjoy this tangy and zesty sauce to elevate your dishes with minimal effort.
