
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Chipotle Aioli
Chipotle Aioli brings together mayonnaise, chipotle peppers in adobo, and lime juice. Give the paste-making step its place before adding the rest. The quick notes will help you get the small jobs lined up before you start.
- Prep
- 5 min
- Cook
- 5 min
- Total
- 10 min
- Original yield
- Serves 4
- Ingredients
- 7 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Main course
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Quick dinners · Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
- Budget (estimated)
- Low cost
- Dietary characteristics
- Vegetarian
A few quick notes
1. Make the paste before the next mix
Give the paste-making step its place before adding the rest. Have the next ingredients ready, then combine them in the order the method gives.
Get to know the ingredients
Mayonnaise
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Place garlic clove on a cutting board and add salt.
Chipotle peppers in adobo
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Place garlic clove on a cutting board and add salt.
Lime juice
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Place garlic clove on a cutting board and add salt.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.
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How to make it
0 of 3 steps completeMake room for Chipotle Aioli
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Keep the last little job in mind
The recipe finishes with this step: Mix well and season with salt & pepper to taste. Set out what you need for that finish before the cooking gets busy.
A few questions you might have
What should I get ready before starting?
Read the first preparation step before you get going: Place garlic clove on a cutting board and add salt.
Which little step is worth remembering?
Give the paste-making step its place before adding the rest. Have the next ingredients ready, then combine them in the order the method gives.
What happens at the end?
Keep this part of the method in view: Mix well and season with salt & pepper to taste.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: Spend With Pennies. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
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