Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise Recipe

Elevate your meals with this vibrant Lime & Lemon Mayonnaise! Made from scratch in minutes, or easily adapted using store-bought mayo for ultimate convenience. This zesty sauce is perfect for sandwiches, salads, dips, and more! Keeps for 2-3 days in the fridge. Recipe uses Australian measurements.

Prep Time 7 mins
Cook Time 7 mins
Calories 168.2 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise

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How to Make Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise

  1. Combine 2 large egg yolks, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and the juice of ½ a lemon (approximately 2 tablespoons) in a blender or food processor. Blend until light and creamy (about 1 minute).
  2. With the blender running on low speed, slowly drizzle in 1 ½ cups (375ml) of light olive oil in a thin, steady stream. Continue blending until the mixture thickens into a mayonnaise consistency (about 2-3 minutes).
  3. Stir in the juice of the remaining ½ lemon (approximately 2 tablespoons).
  4. Add the zest of 1 lime and 1 tablespoon of lime juice. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

13g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise?

Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise takes about 14 minutes from start to finish — roughly 7 minutes to prepare and 7 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise?

Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise has approximately 168.2 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 28 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise?

The key ingredients for Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise are Egg Yolks, Dijon Mustard, Lemon Juice, Olive Oil, Lime Juice, Lime Zest. See the full list with measurements above.

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