This Easy Hollandaise Sauce Recipe delivers rich, buttery flavor in just minutes using your microwave. A foolproof classic made effortless!

Ingredients for this Easy Hollandaise Sauce Recipe:
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- ¼ cup salted butter, melted



Directions:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, whisk together egg yolks, lemon juice, salt, and cayenne pepper until smooth.
- Slowly pour in the melted butter while whisking constantly to create a smooth, emulsified mixture.
- Microwave on low power (30–40%) for 15 seconds. Remove and whisk well.
- Continue microwaving in 10–15 second intervals, whisking each time, until the sauce thickens—typically 3–4 rounds.
- Use the Easy Hollandaise Sauce Recipe immediately for best results. If too thick, stir in a few drops of warm water to loosen.
Prep Time:
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Active Prep: 3 minutes
- Cook Time: 1–2 minutes
Nutrition (per serving, approx. 2 servings):
- Calories: ~180
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
- Sodium: 150mg
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Protein: 2g
Try this Easy Hollandaise Sauce Recipe once, and it’ll be your go-to for brunch, dinner, or anytime you need a touch of indulgence.
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