Elevate your culinary game with our scrumptious cowboy butter recipe. 😋 Indulge in a zesty, flavor-packed sauce perfect for grilled meats, seafood, and vegetables, taking your meals to new heights.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 80kcal
Ingredients
6tbspbutter
1tbsplemon juice
4Garlic cloves
1tbspHorseradish
1tbspfresh Parsleyminced
1tbspfresh chivesminced
1tspDijon mustard
1/2tspSmoked Paprika
1/4tspCayenne powder
1tspHot sauceplus more to taste
Instructions
Place a small saucepan over low heat.
Add the butter, lemon juice, garlic cloves, and all the other ingredients.
Whisk slowly as the butter melts to incorporate all of the ingredients into a smooth, rich sauce.
Remove from heat and serve immediately.
To keep the sauce warm and help any natural separation from occurring, serve this in small ramekins over a candle to keep warm or in a small cast iron sauce pan to hold the heat longer.
Notes
Feel free to add minced shallots, change out the herbs for others and have fun with this recipe!
Reduce the heat by omitting the cayenne or hot sauce. Add more with chili flakes.
Mix and match whatever you have on hand.
We normally cook with unsalted kosher butter. But for this recipe, we use high-quality salted butter. You can use unsalted butter, just add a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper to the ingredients when whisking.