Ginger And Orange Sauce For Salmon Halibut Or Vegetables V L's Recipe

This incredibly flavorful, low-sodium sauce is a game-changer! At only 23mg of sodium per serving, it's heart-healthy and perfect for those watching their salt intake. Inspired by Don Gazzaniga's "The No-Salt, Lowest-Sodium Cookbook," this vibrant sauce boasts a zesty ginger-orange flavor that elevates any dish. Use it to glaze salmon, halibut, or even drizzle over your favorite vegetables for a burst of fresh, healthy goodness.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 28 mins
Calories 161 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 4.0 (4 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Ginger And Orange Sauce For Salmon Halibut Or Vegetables V L's

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How to Make Ginger And Orange Sauce For Salmon Halibut Or Vegetables V L's

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of minced fresh ginger and 2 cloves of minced garlic. Sauté for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
  3. Whisk in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly, until lightly browned.
  4. Slowly whisk in 1 cup of milk, ensuring no lumps form. Reduce heat to low.
  5. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce slightly thickens.
  6. Stir in 1/2 cup of fresh orange juice, the zest of 1 orange, and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  7. Simmer for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce reaches your desired consistency. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

19g

Carbs

4g