Bright, tangy, and irresistibly fresh, this lemon vinaigrette is the perfect finishing touch for salads, veggies and more.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutesmins
Cook Time 0 minutesmins
Total Time 5 minutesmins
Servings 4servings
Ingredients
2teaspoonsminced shallots
1TablespoonDijon mustard
3Tablespoonsfreshly squeezed lemon juice
1/2teaspoonlemon zest
2teaspoonshoney, or more to taste
3Tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together the shallots, mustard, lemon juice, lemon zest and honey.
While whisking, stream in the olive oil. Alternatively, you can skip the whisk and add all the ingredients to a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Just shake it up until everything is well combined.
Taste and season the dressing with salt and pepper.
Notes
If you prefer a sweeter dressing, add an extra teaspoon or two of honey.
Add 1 teaspoon of minced garlic for added zing.
Feel free to add a pinch of your favorite dried herbs like thyme, oregano or parsley.
Store leftover vinaigrette in a sealed glass jar in the fridge for up to a week. Shake well before using.
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