- VE
- GF
- LC
- LF
Weelicious
March 17, 2026
Weelicious.com
This everyday Lemon Vinaigrette is a staple in my refrigerator. It's simple to make, full of zippy flavor and the perfect addition to almost any salad. Bright, tangy, and always delicious, this lemon vinaigrette is full of flavor that you can’t get enough of!
From the Cook
From the Cook
From the Cook
From the Cook
1/5
Instructions
1
Add the ingredients to a food processor and pulse to emulsify. Alternatively, add the ingredients to a small bowl or mason jar whisking (or shaking) until the mixture is well combined and emulsified.
2
Taste the vinaigrette and adjust the seasoning as needed. You might want to add more salt, or even a bit more honey if you like it sweeter.
My Calorie Intake
Review & Earn
Be the first to review this recipe and earn a 20% Bonus
Level up & unlock free Premium by reviewing recipes!
My Notes
Your kitchen notebook is waiting.
Whether it's a recipe tweak or an inspiration burst — jot it down here.
Tips & Tricks (5)
- Emulsify for Creaminess 🤝Whisk the honey and mustard together first, then slowly drizzle in the olive oil while whisking constantly to create a stable emulsion that clings beautifully to greens.
- Mince Shallots Finely ✂️Mince shallots into tiny pieces and let them sit in lemon juice for 5 minutes to mellow their bite while brightening their flavor through acid infusion.
- Room Temperature Ingredients 🌡️Use room temperature olive oil and ingredients to ensure proper emulsification and prevent the vinaigrette from breaking or separating quickly.
- Fresh Lemon Juice Only 🍋Always use freshly squeezed lemon juice rather than bottled—it has superior brightness and complexity that transforms the entire vinaigrette's character.
- Make-Ahead Storage Trick 🏺Store in a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake vigorously before each use; it will keep for up to two weeks and actually improve as flavors meld together.
Recipe Facts
Diet at a Glance
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Low-Cholesterol
Low Fat
My Calorie Intake
Smart Nutrition 
Nutrition Per Serving
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Glycemic Analysis
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
More Recipes From Weelicious
From the creator of this recipe
No Recipes Available
Recommended Recipes for you
Tailored to your preferences
