This homemade egg white mayonnaise is a healthier alternative to traditional mayonnaise, using only egg whites instead of whole eggs. It is light, fluffy, and perfect for pairing with sandwiches, salads, and more. Plus, it's easy to make and tastes just as delicious as the original!
Ingredients
- 3 egg whites
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk together the egg whites, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard until well combined.
- Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk the mixture vigorously.
- Continue whisking until the mixture thickens and emulsifies into a mayonnaise-like consistency.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting as needed.
- Transfer the egg white mayonnaise to a container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Enjoy your homemade egg white mayonnaise on sandwiches, salads, or as a dip!
Interesting Facts
Egg white mayonnaise is a lower calorie and lower fat alternative to traditional mayonnaise.
Using egg whites instead of whole eggs adds a light and fluffy texture to the mayonnaise.
This recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, and suitable for a variety of dietary preferences.