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Lemon Butter Topping

Adding lemon to butter is a wonderful garnish for many different dishes including vegetables and fish.—Brenda Wood, Egbert, Ontario
Lemon Butter Topping
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  • Total Time
    Prep: 15 min. + freezing
  • Makes
    8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest

Directions

  • In a small bowl, beat butter, lemon juice and zest until blended. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Freeze until firm.
  • Transfer to a resealable plastic bag. Store in the freezer.
Nutrition Facts
1 tablespoon: 68 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 20mg cholesterol, 77mg sodium, 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.
Originally published as Lemon Butter Topping in Country Woman July/August 1991
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