How to Make Roasted Red Pepper Aioli - A Step-by-Step Guide

Roasted red pepper aioli is a delicious and versatile condiment that adds a bright and flavorful kick to any dish. Made with roasted red peppers, garlic, lemon juice, and mayonnaise, it is creamy, tangy, and slightly smoky. This aioli is perfect for dipping fries or vegetables, spreading on sandwiches, or as a dip for grilled meats and seafood. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking to elevate your weeknight meal, this roasted red pepper aioli is sure to impress.

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Ingredients

  • 2 whole roasted red peppers
  • ⅔ cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled and halved, or more to taste
  • 1 ½ cups light mayonnaise (such as Hellmann's® Light)
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 20
  • Yield: 2 1/2 cups

  • Place roasted red peppers and basil in a food processor; pulse until coarsely chopped and combined. Add lemon juice; pulse 3 times. Scatter garlic halves over mixture; pulse to chop, 4 to 5 times. Add mayonnaise and sugar; pulse until smooth, 5 to 7 times. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Nutrition

    64 cal.

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 6mg
    • Sodium: 270mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 6mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 16mg