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Lemon Caper Sauce

By Diana Rattray, About.com

Lemon Caper Sauce
Lemon Caper Sauce
D. Rattray
At a Glance
Course : Entree
Special : Easy, Low Carb, Quick
Type of Prep : Simmer
Cuisine : U.S. Regional
Occasion : Cookout, Family Dinner, Spring, Summer, Valentine's Day
 
Use this delicious sauce with grilled or broiled salmon, tuna, chicken breasts, or turkey cutlets. This is a simple but elegant sauce.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 teaspoon capers, drained and rinsed
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small clove garlic, finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

PREPARATION:

If capers are large, chop.

In a small skillet, melt butter; add garlic, lemon juice, zest, and capers. Simmer over low heat for about 30 seconds. Stir in parsley. Remove from heat.
Makes enough sauce to drizzle over 4 tuna steaks, chicken breasts, or salmon fillets.

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