8 Incredible Savory Recipes Starring Brown Butter

Roasted Cauliflower with Caper Brown Butter

Avoid boring cauliflower by topping it with rich, garlic-infused brown butter and vibrant capers. Enjoy a healthy and lusciously seasoned side dish that's ready in just 35 minutes.

Browned Butter and Mizithra Cheese Pasta with Chicken, Spinach and Herbs

Mizithra, a Greek whey cheese, shines in this wholesome pasta dish. Add pine nuts, spinach, chicken breasts, and fresh thyme to the mix for seriously good flavor.

Brussels Sprouts With Browned Butter

"I wasn't a brussels sprout fan...until now," shares reviewer jadedgurl. "I needed a quick and easy recipe that was different from the other vegetables that I normally cook. I tried it, I loved it and my family loved it! Delicious!"

Beef Tenderloin with Ginger-Shiitake Brown Butter

You won't want to miss out on the deeply savory flavor of this tenderloin dinner. Ginger, garlic, mirin, and brown butter come together in a rich sauce that coats each bite of this 5-star recipe.

Spiralized Brown Butter Sage Sweet Potato

This savory sweet potato recipe is easy, elegant, and downright delicious. Garnish with crispy sage leaves for an unexpectedly tasty finish.

Browned Butter Vegetables with Almonds

Buttery toasted almonds, bell pepper, broccoli, and white wine combine for a uniquely delicious side dish you'll make over and over. Our home cooks rave about the ease and elegance of this winning recipe.

Winter Pasta with Brown Butter, Squash, and Arugula

Every bite of this decadent dish is loaded with Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, and sauteed garlic for an unforgettable experience. Take your weeknight up a notch and whip up a creamy, comforting bowl of brown butter pasta.

Air Fryer Mahi Mahi with Brown Butter

Enjoy a flaky air fryer fish recipe that highlights the rich flavor of brown butter. It's hard to beat a delicious seafood dinner prepared in just 20 minutes. Finish with a squeeze of lemon for the perfect bite.

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