Elevate your weeknight meals with this incredibly flavorful warmed tarragon mustard sauce! Perfect for drizzling over grilled salmon, steak, chicken, pork, or vegetables, this recipe is inspired by the fancy restaurants but is surprisingly easy to make at home. The rich, herbaceous notes of tarragon blend beautifully with the tangy mustard, creating a sauce you'll crave on everything. Use fresh or dried tarragon – customize it to your liking! Double the recipe for larger gatherings.
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How to Make Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce
In a small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 teaspoon dried tarragon (or 1 tablespoon fresh, chopped), and 1/2 cup heavy cream.
Whisk constantly over low heat until the sauce is warmed through and slightly thickened, about 3-5 minutes. Do not boil.
Remove from heat and taste; adjust seasoning as needed. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Spoon generously over your favorite protein or vegetables.
Garnish with fresh tarragon sprigs (optional) and a sprinkle of freshly ground black pepper.
Enjoy your restaurant-quality meal!
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
48 g
Sugar
15g
Fat
122g
Carbs
3g
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How long does it take to make Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce?
Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce takes about 8 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 6 minutes to cook.
How many calories are in Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce?
Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce has approximately 450.6 calories per serving, with about 16 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 66 g fat.
What ingredients do I need for Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce?
The key ingredients for Warmed Tarragon Mustard Sauce are Sour Cream, Dijon Mustard, Half And Half Cream, Dried Tarragon, Butter, Fresh Lemon Juice. See the full list with measurements above.
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