Creamy and Tangy White Sauce
Creamy and Tangy White Sauce
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This white sauce has a creamy and tangy flavor profile, with a rich and smooth texture from the Greek yogurt and mayonnaise. The lemon juice and vinegar add a bright, zesty tang, while the sugar balances out the acidity, giving the sauce a subtle sweetness. The salt and pepper provide a savory base, and the parsley contributes a mild, fresh herbal note. Overall, it's a well-rounded sauce with a nice balance of creamy, tangy, sweet, and savory flavors.
A creamy white sauce like this can be quite versatile. Here are several ways it can be used:
1. Salad Dressing: Drizzle it over green salads or use it as a base for a pasta salad.
2. Sandwich Spread: Spread it on sandwiches, wraps, or burgers for added creaminess and flavor.
3. Dip: Serve it as a dip for fresh vegetables, chips, or crackers.
4. Grilled Meats: Use it as a topping for grilled chicken, steak, or fish.
5. Roasted Vegetables: Drizzle over roasted vegetables like potatoes, carrots, or cauliflower.
6. Baked Potatoes: Spoon it over baked potatoes or mix it into mashed potatoes.
7. Tacos or Burritos: Add a dollop to tacos, burritos, or quesadillas for a creamy finish.
8. Pizza: Use it as a drizzle on top of pizza, especially white pizzas or those with chicken and vegetables.
9. Eggs: Serve it over poached or scrambled eggs for a richer breakfast.
10. Grain Bowls: Mix it into grain bowls with quinoa, rice, or farro, along with veggies and proteins.
This sauce's creamy, tangy flavor complements a wide range of dishes, making it a great addition to many meals.
Robert Moreland
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Greek yoghurt
- 1 cup of mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon parsley
- 2 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
Directions
Mix greek yoghurt, mayonnaise, water, vinegar, salt, pepper, parsley, sugar and lemon juice in a bowl and stir well to combine.
Optional: Fill a plastic condiment bottle with the white sauce. This will make it easier to drizzle the sauce over the dish.
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