Lemon Aioli
This zesty and satisfying condiments for mini Maryland crab cakes, chicken, asparagus, and other green vegetables. Lemon is a common ingredient in mayonnaise and mayo-like sauces, but here, lemon is not just used for balance. Fresh lemon zest is mixed into the sauce, so the lemon flavor really comes through in the end..
Course condiment sauces
Cuisine lemon aioli crab
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Total Time 5 minutes minutes
Servings 1 /4 cup
Author Tanya
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup store-bought mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoons fresh lemon zest plus more to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon Kosher salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- optional: 1 garlic clove finely grated
- optional: 1 1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
Instructions
- In a small bowl, stir together all ingredients until blended. Place in a covered container, refrigerate, and use within a day.




