Fresh herb sauce

Fresh herb sauce

This fresh green purée is a light alternative to traditional heavy sauces and goes well with an Italian-style roast turkey or chicken

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Place the watercress, parsley and walnuts in a blender and pulse until finely chopped. Add the oil, lemon juice and sugar, and season well. Blend for 1 min until everything has combined into a thick green sauce. Can be made several hours ahead.

PER SERVING

203 kcalories, protein 1.0g, carbohydrate 1.0g, fat 22.0 g, saturated fat 3.0g, fibre 1.0g, sugar 1.0g, salt 0.02 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, December 2011.

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  • 21 January 2012

    Lucy rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    A nice tasty alternative to bread sauce! It went down well in our house. Quick and easy to make too.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 5 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

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PER SERVING

203 kcalories, protein 1.0g, carbohydrate 1.0g, fat 22.0 g, saturated fat 3.0g, fibre 1.0g, sugar 1.0g, salt 0.02 g

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