Saffron Rouille

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Saffron Rouille
10 min.
6
337kcal

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Saffron Rouille, a delightful and versatile sauce that will elevate your culinary creations. This vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free recipe is not only quick to prepare—taking just 10 minutes—but it also packs a punch with its rich and aromatic ingredients. Perfect as a side dish, Saffron Rouille is a fantastic accompaniment to grilled vegetables, seafood, or even as a dip for crusty gluten-free bread.

The star of this recipe is the luxurious saffron, which infuses the rouille with its distinctive golden hue and unique flavor profile. Combined with the heat of cayenne, the freshness of lemon juice, and the creaminess of mayonnaise, this sauce creates a harmonious balance that tantalizes the taste buds. The addition of roasted red peppers adds a subtle sweetness and depth, making it a truly irresistible condiment.

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to enhance your weeknight meals, Saffron Rouille is sure to impress your guests and family alike. Plus, it can be made in advance and stored in the fridge for up to two days, allowing you to enjoy its flavors at your convenience. Dive into this culinary adventure and let Saffron Rouille bring a touch of elegance to your dining experience!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon ground pepper 
  • teaspoons garlic finely chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon juice of lemon fresh
  • cup mayonnaise 
  • 0.3 cup olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • 0.3 cup roasted peppers red chopped
  • 0.1 teaspoon saffron threads crumbled
  • 0.3 teaspoon water hot

Equipment

  • blender

Directions

  1. Sprinkle saffron over hot water in a small cup and let stand 1 minute.
  2. Blend saffron mixture with remaining ingredients and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender until smooth.
  3. ·Instead of your own roasted peppers, you can use rinsed bottled roasted red peppers.·Rouille can be made 2 days ahead and chilled, covered.

Nutrition Facts

Calories337kcal
Protein0.58%
Fat98.36%
Carbs1.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
30.33
Glycemic Load
0.22
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.4273912064407%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.02mg
Hesperetin
0.06mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:336.59kcal
16.83%
Fat:36.98g
56.89%
Saturated Fat:5.62g
35.12%
Carbohydrates:0.9g
0.3%
Net Carbohydrates:0.76g
0.28%
Sugar:0.25g
0.28%
Cholesterol:15.68mg
5.23%
Sodium:317.34mg
13.8%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.49g
0.98%
Vitamin K:66.42µg
63.26%
Vitamin E:2.57mg
17.14%
Vitamin C:3.31mg
4.02%
Vitamin A:124.08IU
2.48%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.63%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.5%
Selenium:1.03µg
1.48%
Iron:0.21mg
1.14%
Phosphorus:11.06mg
1.11%
Source:Epicurious