Mustard Dill Sauce to Serve with Salmon
Elevate your next salmon dish with this creamy Mustard Dill Sauce—a quick and easy recipe that combines tangy Dijon mustard, sweet honey, and zesty lemon juice with the fresh, herby flavor of finely chopped dill. Perfectly balanced with a touch of garlic and a hint of black pepper, this versatile sauce comes together in just 5 minutes and requires no cooking. The rich base of mayonnaise ensures a velvety texture, while chilling enhances the depth of flavor, making it a delectable companion to baked, grilled, or pan-seared salmon. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a special weeknight meal, this sauce is the ultimate finishing touch for your seafood creations.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 2 tablespoons Fresh dill, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground
- 0.25 teaspoon Garlic powder
Instructions
1. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and honey.
2. Whisk the ingredients together until smooth and fully combined.
3. Stir in the freshly chopped dill, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
4. Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more lemon juice or salt to suit your preference.
5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the sauce to an airtight container.
6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
7. Serve the mustard dill sauce alongside baked, grilled, or pan-seared salmon for a flavorful pairing.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1858 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 178.6 g | 229% | |
| Saturated Fat | 15.7 g | 78% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 235 mg | 78% | |
| Sodium | 2422 mg | 105% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 66.4 g | 24% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 49 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
