
Garlic Lemon Butter
Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 10 min.
Yield
1/2 cup
This tangy flavored butter offers a nice change from plain butter and gives a refreshing new taste to an ear of corn. When I serve this on the side during fresh corn season, the same question always gets asked—"What's in the butter that makes it so delicious?" —Margie Wampler, Butler, Pennsylvania
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 to 3 teaspoons grated lemon zest
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
- Pepper to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, beat all ingredients until blended. Refrigerate up to 1 week or freeze up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts
1 tablespoon: 101 calories, 11g fat (7g saturated fat), 31mg cholesterol, 116mg sodium, 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.
This tangy flavored butter offers a nice change from plain butter and gives a refreshing new taste to an ear of corn. When I serve this on the side during fresh corn season, the same question always gets asked—"What's in the butter that makes it so delicious?" —Margie Wampler, Butler, Pennsylvania
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