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Avgolemono-Sauce-Recipe

Avgolemono Sauce

Avgolemono Sauce brings together lemon, chicken broth, and eggs for a rich, creamy sauce that’s perfect for drizzling over meats or using in soups. Its quick preparation and fresh flavors make it an ideal choice for enhancing your meals with minimal effort.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • ¼ cup juice of 2 large lemons
  • 1 cup warm chicken broth
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 egg yolks
  • Fresh Greek oregano, finely chopped (optional)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk the eggs and yolks until smooth and slightly frothy.
  2. Gradually add the warm chicken broth into the egg mixture while continuously whisking until well combined.
  3. Stir in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. If desired, mix in finely chopped oregano for added flavor.

Notes

Serve this sauce warm to ensure the best texture and flavor.
This sauce is best used immediately, but can be refrigerated for a short time.
Adjust the thickness by altering the quantity of chicken broth used.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: No data
  • Category: Sauces
  • Method: Whisking
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 60 mg
  • Fat: 3 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg