Creamy Dill Sauce

From EatingWell:  Winter 2004, EatingWell Serves Two, The EatingWell Diabetes Cookbook (2005), The Essential EatingWell Cookbook (2004)Subscribe Now!

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Cutting mayonnaise with yogurt is an excellent technique for reducing calories and fat. Here, it makes a simple sauce that goes perfectly with delicate preparations.


Creamy Dill Sauce Recipe

About 1/2 cup

Active Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt
  • 2 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill, or parsley
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

Try this recipe with:

Easy Salmon Cakes

Preparation

  1. Combine mayonnaise, yogurt, scallions, lemon juice, dill (or parsley) and pepper in a small bowl and mix well.

Tips & Notes

  • Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.

Nutrition

Per tablespoon: 28 calories; 2 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 2 mg cholesterol; 2 g carbohydrates; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber; 50 mg sodium; 13 mg potassium.

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