Chef John'S Butterless Bearnaise Sauce — General recipe

Chef John'S Butterless Bearnaise Sauce

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 74 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Chef John'S Butterless Bearnaise Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with egg yolks, freshly ground black pepper, tarragon a…

This Chef John'S Butterless Bearnaise Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as egg yolks, tarragon dijon mustard, tarragon vinegar and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 74 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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