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Delicious homemade Garlic Aioli in a bowl with fresh garlic cloves.

Garlic Aioli

A creamy and decadent dip with a rich, garlicky flavor that elevates any dish, perfect for snacks, sandwiches, and more.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dip
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 8 servings
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise The base of the aioli, contributing a rich and creamy texture.
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced Fresh garlic brings a pungent, aromatic flavor that defines this dish.
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice Adds a refreshing acidity, brightening the overall profile.
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard A touch of spice and tang that enhances the flavor complexity.
  • to taste salt and pepper Essential for seasoning, adjusting based on your preference.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, minced garlic, fresh lemon juice, and Dijon mustard.
  • Using a whisk or a fork, mix all the ingredients together until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  • Taste your aioli and adjust the flavor by adding salt and pepper according to your personal preference.
  • Serve your Garlic Aioli alongside snacks or as a spread for sandwiches and wraps.

Notes

Consider using homemade mayo for a fresher taste. Incorporating roasted garlic or adding a pinch of cayenne pepper can elevate the flavor. Experiment with herbs like basil or parsley for added freshness.
Keyword Creamy Dip, Dip Recipe, Easy Aioli, Garlic Aioli, Homemade Aioli