Lime Jalapeno Vinaigrette Recipe

Elevate your salads and dishes with this vibrant Lime Jalapeño Vinaigrette! A zesty blend of fresh lime juice, spicy jalapeños, and aromatic garlic & shallots, this recipe is incredibly easy to make. Let it sit for a few hours in the fridge to allow the flavors to meld for an unforgettable taste sensation. Perfect for tacos, grilled chicken, fish, or any salad!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 1070.1 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lime Jalapeno Vinaigrette

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How to Make Lime Jalapeno Vinaigrette

  1. Mince 2 cloves garlic and 2 shallots.
  2. Finely chop 1-2 jalapeños (adjust to your spice preference); remove seeds for less heat.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic, shallots, jalapeños, and the juice of 2 limes.
  4. Gradually whisk in ½ cup extra virgin olive oil until emulsified.
  5. Season generously with salt (start with ½ teaspoon and adjust to taste).
  6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to develop. The longer it sits, the better it tastes!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

74g

Carbs

9g