Easy Lemon Vinaigrette Recipe
Here’s an incredible easy lemon vinaigrette recipe that packs a ton of deep flavor. The combination of the sour citrus, sharp aromatics, and subtle sweetness makes this dressing a great topping for salads and vegetables.
Ingredients
- 3 fresh lemons or .25 cup lemon juice
- .25 cups olive oil
- 1 shallot
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1.5 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 5 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- If you’re using fresh lemons, halve and juice, removing seeds.
- Mince garlic.
- Peel shallot and grate.
- In a bowl, combine lemon juice, olive oil, shallot, garlic, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, and thyme.
- Whisk well.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
That’s it. The lemon vinaigrette you can make from this easy recipe makes for an excellent dressing on pretty much everything.