Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways Recipe

Whip up creamy, homemade mayonnaise in just 10 minutes! This recipe offers two delicious variations: classic Dijon mustard and zesty garlic. Using only fresh, natural ingredients, you'll create a flavorful condiment that's perfect for sandwiches, salads, or dipping. Learn how to make this simple, yet elegant, mayonnaise that will keep for up to a week in the fridge.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 248.9 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways

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How to Make Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways

  1. Crack one large egg into a blender. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. If using the Dijon version, add 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard. If using the garlic version, add 1 teaspoon minced garlic.
  3. Secure the blender lid. Blend on the lowest setting until the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  4. With the blender running on the lowest setting, slowly drizzle in 1 cup of olive oil in a thin, steady stream through the hole in the blender lid.
  5. Continue blending until the mayonnaise has thickened to your desired consistency. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  6. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

19g

Carbs

0g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways?

Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways?

Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways has approximately 248.9 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 42 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways?

The key ingredients for Homemade Mayonnaise 2 Ways are Egg, Lemon Juice, Dijon Mustard, Sea Salt, Fresh Ground Black Pepper, Olive Oil. See the full list with measurements above.

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