Are you looking for a way to enjoy the delicious flavor of butter without all the fat and calories? If so, then you need to try this recipe for a low-fat, low-calorie buttery sauce. This sauce is incredibly easy to make and can be used on a variety of dishes, such as pasta, chicken, fish, and vegetables. The best part is that it only takes a few simple ingredients and can be ready in just a few minutes. So, what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today and see for yourself how delicious and versatile it is.
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LOW FAT LOW CALORIE BUTTERY SAUCE
A buttery sauce to serve over vegetables, potatoes, pasta and rice! Uses those butter-flavored sprinkles (i.e. Molly McButter) and comes out amazingly delicious!
Provided by SaraFish
Categories Sauces
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Whisk milk and cornstarch in a small saucepan and heat gently until steaming.
- Add butter sprinkles, bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and cook for a few minutes.
- Add salt to taste.
LOW-FAT VANILLA CUSTARD SAUCE
Categories Condiment/Spread Sauce Dairy Egg Vanilla Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Makes about 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour milk into heavy medium saucepan. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Bring to simmer. Whisk sugar and cornstarch in medium bowl until no lumps remain. Add egg; whisk until well blended. Gradually whisk hot milk mixture into egg mixture. Return to same saucepan; whisk over medium heat until sauce thickens and boils, about 5 minutes. Pour into another medium bowl. Chill until cold, stirring occasionally, about 4 hours. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and keep chilled. Before serving, remove vanilla bean and whisk to loosen.)
LOW FAT PEANUT SAUCE
I created this recipe as an answer to the high fat peanut sauces in restaurants and in most recipes. It is a touch sweeter than most, but I find the soy sauce and the cayenne dampens the sweetness considerably.
Provided by BelovedRooster
Categories Sauces
Time 8m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix peanut butter with hot water in a small bowl until smooth.
- Add spices, soy sauce and cornstarch and whisk to remove any lumps.
- Steam-fry veggies of choice, and add the peanut sauce when stirfry is half done.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer until veggies are done and the sauce thickens.
- Serve!
LOW-FAT WHITE SAUCE
This can be used to lighten any casserole that calls for a white sauce.
Categories Sauce Milk/Cream Cheese Dairy Low Fat Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk flour in heavy medium saucepan to remove any lumps. Gradually add 1 cup milk, whisking until smooth. Add remaining 2 cups milk and nutmeg; whisk over medium heat until mixture thickens and boils, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Whisk in Parmesan, egg and butter. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm over low heat until heated through before using; do not boil.)
LOW-FAT CHOCOLATE SAUCE
Unlikely most delicious desserts, this creamy sauce contains just a trace of fat. So I can satisfy my sweet tooth with little guilt.-Beverly Irick, Indianapolis, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 1/3 cup.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine sugar, milk, cocoa and corn syrup. Bring to a boil; boil 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Best served immediately. Serve as a dip for fruit, or pour over frozen yogurt or angel food cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use unsalted butter and add a pinch of salt to taste.
- If you don't have white wine, you can use chicken broth or vegetable broth instead.
- To make the sauce ahead of time, simply prepare it as directed and then let it cool completely. Store the sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- When you're ready to serve, reheat the sauce over low heat until warmed through.
Conclusion:
This low-fat, low-calorie buttery sauce is a delicious and versatile addition to any meal. It's perfect for chicken, fish, vegetables, and pasta. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful sauce that will impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a healthy and tasty sauce, give this recipe a try.
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