Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce Recipe

A burst of fresh flavor! This vibrant garlic and lime sauce, courtesy of our friend Steve, is the perfect zesty topping for grilled fish or chicken. The recipe emphasizes the importance of lime size—use caution to avoid overpowering the dish with too much juice. Easy to make in just 10 minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 1577.1 kcal

Protein 8g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce

Canola Oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
Limes, Juice And Zest Of
Salt to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

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How to Make Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add 4 cloves of minced garlic and cook, swirling the pan constantly, for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant and lightly golden.
Remove from heat immediately. Add the zest of 1 lime and the juice of ½ a lime (or less, to taste). Whisk until well combined.
Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Drizzle generously over your favorite cooked fish, chicken, or vegetables. Enjoy!
Optional: Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley for extra vibrancy.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

58g

Carbs

11g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce?

Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce?

Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce has approximately 1577.1 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 252 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce?

The key ingredients for Steve's Garlic And Lime Sauce are Canola Oil, Garlic, Limes, Juice And Zest Of, Salt, Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.