Best 8 Easy Gremolata Recipes

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Gremolata is a flavorful Italian condiment typically made from minced parsley, lemon zest, and garlic. It is a versatile ingredient that can be used to enhance the flavor of a wide variety of dishes, from pasta and meat to fish and vegetables. The bright, citrusy flavor of the lemon and the pungent aroma of the garlic complement each other perfectly, while the parsley adds a fresh, herbaceous note. Gremolata can be made in just a few minutes and is a great way to add a touch of elegance to your next meal.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CHEF JOHN'S GREMOLATA



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This sharp, fresh, and very green Italian condiment is the perfect garnish to those rich, stick-to-your-ribs recipes that dominate fall and winter menus.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Stir parsley, olive oil, lemon zest, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl until well-combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 5.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

GREMOLATA: A CLASSIC ITALIAN CONDIMENT



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Gremolata is an Italian condiment made from parsley, garlic, and lemon zest. Often served with braised meats, it's also great with fish and seafood.

Provided by Danilo Alfaro

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bunch Italian flat-leaf parsley
1 clove garlic (peeled)
1 teaspoon lemon zest
Kosher salt, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Serve as a garnish on meat or fish and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1 kcal, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 53 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

EASY GREMOLATA



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A easy Gremolata that we enjoy on grilled lamb and pork as well as on grilled veggies. We like to smoke eggplant than sprinkle with it a little feta cheese and top it off with this Gremolata. I usually make a double batch as my family likes to us a lot. We have also enjoyed this on Raviolis. 10 minute rest time not included.

Provided by Debbwl

Categories     Vegan

Time 5m

Yield 1/3 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon mint, chopped
1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
1 lemon rind, grated
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Mix every thing together in a small bowl and allow to rest for at least 10 minutes before serving.
  • This can be made a day ahead but recommend bring to room temperature before serving.
  • Hope you enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1475.4, Fat 162.6, SaturatedFat 22.4, Sodium 102.7, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 2.4

GREEN BEANS GREMOLATA



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound French green beans, trimmed
2 teaspoons minced garlic (2 cloves)
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (2 lemons)
3 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
2 1/2 tablespoons good olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans and blanch them for 2 to 3 minutes, until tender but still crisp. Drain the beans in a colander and immediately put them into a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking and preserve their bright green color.
  • For the gremolata, toss the garlic, lemon zest, parsley, parmesan, and pine nuts in a small bowl and set aside.
  • When ready to serve, heat the olive oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Drain the beans and pat them dry. Add the beans to the pan and saute, turning frequently, for 2 minutes, until coated with olive oil and heated through. Off the heat, add the gremolata and toss well. Sprinkle with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and serve hot.

GREMOLATA POTATOES



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Provided by Jonathan Reynolds

Categories     easy, side dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
5 medium Yukon gold potatoes (about 1 1/4 pounds), rinsed and dried
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk together 1/3 cup olive oil and the parsley, thyme, rosemary, zests, garlic and red pepper. Set aside for at least a half-hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Cut each potato into 6 to 8 wedges. Heat a large ovenproof pan over high heat, add the remaining 1/3 cup olive oil and the potatoes. Season well with salt and pepper and toss the potatoes gently in the pan.
  • Lower the heat to medium and cook, tossing occasionally, until the potatoes are lightly browned on all sides, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer to the oven and cook until golden brown and tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Toss the potatoes with the seasonings and salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 404, UnsaturatedFat 30 grams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 424 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram

ROASTED VEGETABLES WITH GREMOLATA



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Traditional gremolata, an herb condiment, is made with parsley, lemon peel and garlic. In this recipe, Parmesan and walnuts add richness and crunch that enhance the potatoes and parsnips.-Fran Fehling, Staten Island, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 large), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch lengths
6 shallots, quartered
5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
GREMOLATA:
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes, parsnips and shallots in a greased shallow roasting pan. Drizzle with 4 tablespoons oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake at 425° for 45-50 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Drizzle with lemon juice and remaining oil., For gremolata, place walnuts in a food processor; cover and process until coarsely ground. Transfer to a small bowl; stir in the cheese, parsley, lemon zest and juice, oil, garlic and nutmeg. Sprinkle over vegetables. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GREMOLATA



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This would also be delicious sprinkled over roast meat, poultry and seafood.

Categories     Garlic     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Parsley     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 1/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lemon
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Using vegetable peeler, remove peel in long strips from lemon. Mince lemon peel. Transfer to small bowl. Mix in parsley and garlic. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

GREMOLATA



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This Italian lemon zest condiment, best used as soon as possible, is traditionally made with garlic, but here is also flavored with shallots. Use this mixture when making our Lemon Chicken.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Yield Makes 2/3 cup

Number Of Ingredients 4

Zest of 6 lemons, grated or finely chopped
1 small clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup chopped roughly fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 tablespoons chopped shallots (about 2 medium shallots)

Steps:

  • On a cutting board, chop lemon zest, garlic, parsley, and shallots until well combined.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Use a microplane or fine grater to zest the lemon and orange. This will release the essential oils and give the gremolata a more intense flavor.
  • Chop the parsley and garlic finely. This will help the gremolata distribute evenly over your dish.
  • Taste the gremolata before adding it to your dish. Adjust the seasonings to your liking.
  • Gremolata can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

Gremolata is a versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. It is especially popular with Italian dishes, but it can also be used on grilled meats, fish, roasted vegetables, and more. With its bright, lemony flavor and fresh herbs, gremolata is a surefire way to elevate any dish. Give it a try today!

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