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Easy Lemon Vinaigrette Recipe: Transform Your Salads Today!


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  • Author: Tracy Marger
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1/2 cup
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A simple and versatile Easy Lemon Vinaigrette that transforms salads and more with its tangy and refreshing flavor.


Ingredients

Freshly squeezed lemon juice

High-quality olive oil

Dijon mustard

Salt

Black pepper

Optional: Honey, red pepper flakes, fresh herbs like basil or thyme


Instructions

1. In a small bowl, combine freshly squeezed lemon juice with olive oil, pouring the oil slowly while whisking vigorously to emulsify.

2. Add Dijon mustard, a pinch of salt, and a dash of black pepper, whisking until well combined.

3. Optional: Stir in honey for sweetness, red pepper flakes for heat, or fresh herbs for an aromatic touch.

4. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

Notes

Consistency is key; adjust with water or olive oil as needed.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Shake well before using as ingredients may separate.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dressing
  • Method: Whisking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 55mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg