Pomegranate Molasses Glaze

Pomegranate Molasses Glaze is a rich and tangy sauce that adds depth to various dishes, making it a perfect accompaniment for roasted vegetables or grains. This vegan Lebanese delight is both simple to prepare and bursting with flavor.

Pomegranate Molasses Glaze
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Lebanese
80 kcal

Ingredients

  • Pomegranate juice - 240 ml
  • Maple syrup - 2 tablespoons
  • Apple cider vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Garlic - 1 clove, minced
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Cumin - 1/4 teaspoon

Steps

  1. In a small saucepan, combine pomegranate juice, maple syrup, and apple cider vinegar.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add minced garlic, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and cumin to the saucepan.
  4. Continue to simmer the mixture for about 10-15 minutes, or until it thickens to a glaze-like consistency.
  5. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly before using.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 80
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Carbs: 20 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Sugar: 16 g
  • Sodium: 200 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Water: 0.1 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in antioxidants from pomegranate juice.
  • May help lower blood pressure and improve heart health.

Tags

LebaneseVeganSupper