Best 9 Mustard Lemon Butter Recipes

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Mustard lemon butter is a versatile and flavorful sauce that can be used to enhance a variety of dishes. It is made with a combination of butter, mustard, lemon juice, and herbs, and can be used as a marinade, dipping sauce, or spread. The bright and tangy flavor of the lemon and mustard pairs perfectly with the richness of the butter, creating a sauce that is both delicious and visually appealing. Whether you are looking to add a pop of flavor to your grilled chicken or vegetables, or simply want to enjoy a delicious spread on your morning toast, mustard lemon butter is sure to please.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

MUSTARD BUTTER



Mustard Butter image

As a spread on bread, melted into veggies or potatoes, or added to fish or meat...this butter is mustard flavour at its richest.

Provided by SMDC

Categories     Sauces & Mustards

Time 10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter, room temperature
2 Tbsp prepared mustard
1 Tbsp creamed honey
1 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped
1 tsp whole mustard seed
1 tsp lemon rind, grated
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mash butter with a fork. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Spoon onto a sheet of waxed paper and form into a 7-inch (17 cm) log. Wrap well in waxed paper and refrigerate or freeze until ready to use.
  • As a suggestion for use, soften slightly before slicing off 1/4-inch (6 mm) rounds of mustard butter and place on top of fish or seafood when barbecuing or baking. Just before serving, place another pat of top of each serving and let the heat from the cooked fish melt the butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.2, Carbohydrate .7, Cholesterol 19.3, Fat 7.3, Protein 0.1, SaturatedFat 4.6, ServingSize 2 tsp, Sugar 0.6

GRILLED SEAFOOD PLATTER WITH MUSTARD BUTTER



Grilled Seafood Platter with Mustard Butter image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 4h35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard
1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
Four 6-ounce skinless salmon fillets
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
2 lobster tails, from 1 1/2-pound lobsters, split
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon olive oil

Steps:

  • For the mustard butter: With a rubber spatula, mix together the butter, both mustards, lemon zest and salt in a small bowl. Form into a 1-inch log on a large piece of plastic wrap and wrap tightly. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • Preheat the grill to medium high.
  • For the salmon: Sprinkle the salmon fillets with the salt and rub with the oil. Place on the hot grill, flesh-side down, and cook undisturbed for 4 minutes. Using a fish spatula, flip the salmon and cook for an additional 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked to your liking. Remove the salmon to a platter. Unwrap the mustard butter and slice thinly. Place a few slices on each fillet. Cover the fillets with foil to keep warm while preparing the lobster.
  • For the lobster: Sprinkle the lobster tails with the salt and drizzle with the oil. Place on the grill, meat-side down, and cook for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Flip the tails and top with a few slices of mustard butter. Finish cooking for an additional 4 minutes or until the meat is opaque and just cooked through. Add the lobster to the platter with the salmon and serve with additional mustard butter on the side.

CAULIFLOWER WITH MUSTARD-LEMON BUTTER



Cauliflower with Mustard-Lemon Butter image

Categories     Mustard     Side     Roast     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Lemon     Cauliflower     Fall     Winter     Parsley     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small head of cauliflower (about 1 3/4 pounds)
1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter rimmed baking sheet. Cut cauliflower in half, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices in single layer on prepared baking sheet; sprinkle with salt. Roast until cauliflower is slightly softened, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in lemon juice, mustard, and lemon peel.
  • Spoon mustard-lemon butter evenly over cauliflower and roast until crisp-tender, about 10 minutes longer. DO AHEAD Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature. If desired, rewarm in 350°F oven until heated through, about 10 minutes.
  • Transfer cauliflower to platter. Sprinkle with parsley and serve warm or at room temperature.

MUSTARD LEMON BUTTER



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Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Yield Makes about 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon English-style dry mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a food processor or in a bowl with a whisk blend together the butter, the mustard, the lemon juice, the Worcestershire sauce, the cayenne, and salt to taste until the mixture is smooth. Transfer the butter to a bowl and chill it, covered, for 8 hours to let the flavors develop. Serve the mustard lemon butter on grilled fish or chicken.

LEMON MUSTARD SAUCE (FOR FISH)



Lemon Mustard Sauce (for Fish) image

Simple Mustard sauce for White fish such as Hake or Cod. Nice with Salmon too!

Provided by Garethc4

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a small saucepan on a medium heat.
  • Add parsley and spring onions, cook till soft
  • Add mustard, lemon zest and juice
  • Simmer for a few minutes until sauce thickens slightly

LEMON-MUSTARD SAUCE



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A wonderful sauce to use as an accompaniment for fish, or served hot over steamed vegetables such as asparagus.

Provided by GREG IN SAN DIEGO

Categories     Sauces

Time 28m

Yield 2 cups, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup flour
1 1/2 cups chicken stock
3 egg yolks
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 pinch salt
cayenne pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a heavy-based medium saucepan, melt butter.
  • Add flour all at once.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
  • Add stock all at once.
  • Blend mixture with a whisk.
  • Cook mixture over low heat for 5 or 6 minutes, stirring often.
  • Gently beat in egg yolks and add lemon juice, whisking constantly.
  • Add mustard and mix.
  • Add salt.
  • Cook 1 or 2 minutes longer. Add cayenne pepper a little at a time, stirring and tasting until desired degree of "heat" is achieved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.3, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 184.9, Sodium 310.1, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 5.5

MUSTARD BUTTER



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This is a wonderful butter to use on top of steaks, chicken, pork, or veggies. It has a secret ingredient that no one will ever guess! If you are uncertain about anchovy paste, start with a small amount and taste as you go. You'll be surprised at how it boosts the overall flavor without being fishy.

Provided by AuLait

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Compound Butter Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon anchovy paste
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce, or to taste
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine the butter, mustard, garlic, anchovy paste, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix until garlic and anchovy paste are evenly distributed throughout the butter. Serve immediately over warm food or cover and chill until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 116.8 mg

PASTA WITH SCALLOPS AND LEMON BUTTER MUSTARD SAUCE



Pasta with Scallops and Lemon Butter Mustard Sauce image

My favorite pasta recipe, the mustard is tangy and elegant. Very fast to make, use the small and less expensive scallops.

Provided by Kasha

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup dry white wine
1/2 teaspoon lemon, zest of, grated
8 ounces bay scallops
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 cup low-fat butter (40%)
6 ounces pasta, cooked and hot
1/4 cup chives, snipped
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Simmer wine and lemon zest in medium saucepan.
  • Add scallops and cook and stir for 1 minute.
  • Take out scallops, raise heat and reduce wine to about 1/4 cup.
  • Reduce heat to low, whisk in mustard, then butter, in small pieces.
  • Add scallops and any juice and heat through.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Put sauce over cooked pasta-angel hair is good, and sprinkle on chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 661.4, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 27.4, Sodium 3285.4, Carbohydrate 84.2, Fiber 11.2, Sugar 5.7, Protein 36.1

FANTASTIC LEMON BUTTER FILLET



Fantastic Lemon Butter Fillet image

This wonderful recipe will make your mouth water when you sink your teeth into the lemon butter spiced fillets. Use any type of fish!

Provided by MATTDANB

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup butter
1 lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon dried parsley
3 cloves garlic, minced
6 (4 ounce) fillets cod
2 tablespoons lemon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Mix in lemon juice, salt, pepper, parsley flakes, and garlic. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir about 10 minutes, until thickened.
  • Arrange cod fillets in a single layer on a medium baking sheet. Cover with 1/2 the butter mixture, and sprinkle with lemon pepper. Cover with foil.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until fish is easily flaked with a fork. Pour the remaining butter mixture over the fish to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 89.5 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 20.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 1020.8 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right mustard: Dijon mustard is the classic choice for this sauce, but you can also use whole-grain mustard or even horseradish mustard for a spicier flavor.
  • Use fresh lemon juice: Bottled lemon juice can be used in a pinch, but fresh lemon juice will give your sauce a brighter, more vibrant flavor.
  • Don't overcook the sauce: The sauce should be heated through, but it should not be allowed to boil. Overcooking will cause the butter to separate and the sauce to lose its smooth, creamy texture.
  • Serve the sauce immediately: Mustard-lemon butter sauce is best served immediately after it is made. It can be reheated, but it will not be as good as when it is fresh.

Conclusion:

Mustard-lemon butter sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is perfect for grilled or roasted fish, chicken, or pork. It can also be used as a dipping sauce for vegetables or as a spread for sandwiches. No matter how you choose to use it, mustard-lemon butter sauce is sure to add a delicious, zesty flavor to your next meal.

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