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Lime Vinaigrette

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A refreshing and tangy lime vinaigrette that can elevate salads, grains, and vegetable dishes.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon honey or agave syrup
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (like cilantro or parsley) for added flavor (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey (or agave), and Dijon mustard (if using).
  2. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk until the dressing is emulsified.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic, and season the vinaigrette with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. If desired, add finely chopped fresh herbs for extra freshness.
  5. Store the vinaigrette in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Notes

For a creamier texture, consider adding a small amount of Greek yogurt or mayonnaise. Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or agave.

  • Author: jessica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Whisking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg