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Basic Lemon Vinaigrette
May 8, 2025
This
basic lemon vinaigrette
is a kitchen staple you’ll want to make again and again.
Made with just a few simple ingredients, it comes together in minutes and adds a bright, zesty flavor to almost anything.
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course
dinner, Salad
Cuisine
American
Servings
12
servings
Ingredients
¼
cup
fresh lemon juice
2 - 3 lemons
¼
cup
avocado oil
½
tsp
kosher salt
¼
tsp
freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
Juice the lemons until you've reached about a ¼ cup of juice.
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
Add the fresh lemon juice, avocado oil, salt, and pepper to a glass jar with a lid
¼ cup avocado oil,
½ tsp kosher salt,
¼ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
Vigorously shake the jar until the dressing is emulsified.
Drizzle this basic lemon vinaigrette over salads, grain bowls, proteins, roasted veggies, or anything that needs a little pop.
Keyword
easy, quick