Light herb sauce
This is a very quick and easy recipe for a delicious sauce!
It goes particularly well with baked potatoes, fish (such as salmon) and cold white meats.
It goes particularly well with baked potatoes, fish (such as salmon) and cold white meats.
42,9354.4/5 for 9 ratings
Grade this recipe: Last modified on: May 20th 2015
For 400 g, you will need:
2 tablespoons 
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 8 min. | 8 min. |
Keeping:
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Put the herbs into a bowl and add 350 g Greek yoghurt.
Otherwise, you can use cream cheese or unsweetened fromage frais.
Otherwise, you can use cream cheese or unsweetened fromage frais.
Stage 3 - 1 min.
Add 2 tablespoons Herb olive oil (or simply plain olive oil, if you don't have any) and the juice of ½ lemon.
Salt lightly and pepper generously.
Salt lightly and pepper generously.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Mix thoroughly, check the seasoning and it's ready.
Remarks
One interesting possibility with this sauce is the hot-cold contrast: piping-hot baked potatoes, split open with a spoonful of really cold sauce in the middle - simply delightful!
Make plenty at a time, as it is always popular.
Make plenty at a time, as it is always popular.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 501 Kcal or 2,098 Kj | 13 gr | 30 gr | 36 gr |
| 25 % | 5 % | 3 % | 6 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 88 Kcal or 368 Kj | 2 gr | 5 gr | 6 gr |
| 4 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 400 g : 1.82 €
Note : These prices are only approximate.
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Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Greek yoghurt: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Spinach fritters, Spinach and cashew brik rolls, Cretan-style salmon , Lebanese-style chickpea salad, Home-made doner kebab, ... All |
 | Herb olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fine multi-tomato tart, Vegetable tartare, Salmon rillettes, Quick flaky pizza, Italian toast, ... All |
 | Spring onion (scallion): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Tartine du pêcheur , Quiche Bretonne, Green beans with tomatoes, Sautéd mushrooms with spring onions and cured ham, Summery cheese on toast, ... All |
 | Lemon: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Poivrade Artichoke Salad, Strawberry sorbet, Express sauerkraut, Mouna, Chicken pie, ... All |
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