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Holiday Lemon Drop


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive lemon-infused dish with garlic, herbs, and mushrooms, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 Fresh lemons
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 1 cup Fresh herbs (thyme, parsley, rosemary)
  • 2 cups Mushrooms (cremini or shiitake), sliced
  • 1 cup Vegetable or chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prep the ingredients: Clean and slice the mushrooms, mince the garlic, and chop the herbs. Zest and juice the fresh lemons.
  2. Sauté the base: In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter together. Once hot, add the minced garlic.
  3. Add the mushrooms: Toss in the sliced mushrooms and cook until browned and tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Incorporate the herbs: After the mushrooms are ready, add the chopped herbs into the pan.
  5. Create the sauce: Pour in the lemon juice and broth. Bring to a gentle simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Finish up: Add the lemon zest and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve and enjoy: Spoon the Holiday Lemon Drop over your preferred dish or serve as a standalone side.

Notes

Best enjoyed warm, this dish can be paired with roasted meats or served as a vegetarian option with pasta.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: holiday, lemon, garlic, vegetarian, festive, side dish