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Citrus Butter

Orange, lemon, and lime give this butter a light citrus flavor, perfect for steamed vegetables, grilled meats and seafood, or freshly baked French bread.

  • Total Time10 Minutes
  • Yield
    48 servings
  • DifficultyIntermediate
Citrus Butter

Dietary Interests

Low Sodium, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free
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Vitamix

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon, zest and flesh
  • 1 lime, zest and flesh
  • 1 medium orange, flesh only (pith and zest removed)
  • 24 sprigs Italian flat leaf parsley
  • 2 cups 454 g vegan margarine, or butter, softened
  • ½ lemon, zest and flesh
  • ½ lime, zest and flesh
  • ½ medium orange, flesh only (pith and zest removed
  • 12 sprigs Italian flat leaf parsley
  • 1 cup 226 g vegan margarine, or butter, softened
  • ½ lemon, zest and flesh
  • ½ lime, zest and flesh
  • ½ medium orange, flesh only (pith and zest removed
  • 12 sprigs Italian flat leaf parsley
  • 1 cup 226 g vegan margarine, or butter, softened
  • ½ lemon, zest and flesh
  • ½ lime, zest and flesh
  • ½ medium orange, flesh only (pith and zest removed
  • 12 sprigs Italian flat leaf parsley
  • 1 cup 226 g vegan margarine, or butter, softened

Directions

    1. Use a microplane or grater to zest the lemon and lime. With a peeler or paring knife, remove the white pith from the fruits.
    2. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
    3. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 30 seconds or until smooth, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
    4. Roll in plastic wrap and form a log. Freeze until ready to use.
    1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
    2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 30 seconds or until smooth, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
    3. Roll in plastic wrap and form a log. Freeze until ready to use.
    1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
    2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 30 seconds or until smooth, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
    3. Roll in plastic wrap and form a log. Freeze until ready to use.
    1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
    2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 30 seconds or until smooth, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.
    3. Roll in plastic wrap and form a log. Freeze until ready to use.
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Nutrition

1 serving (16 g)
Calories 50
Total Fat 6g
Total Carbohydrate 1g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 0g
Protein 0g
Sodium 75g
Saturated Fat 1g

Chef's Note

This butter is an excellent accompaniment to grilled meats and seafood.

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