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Vegan Avocado Oil Mayo with Soy Milk

Prep
5 min
Yield
24 servings
Level
medium
Vegan Avocado Oil Mayo with Soy Milk

Creamy dairy-free mayonnaise made with avocado oil and soy milk base. Emulsified in a blender by slowly incorporating oil while blending, then seasoned with vinegar, salt, and optional mustard, garlic, and cayenne. Ready in minutes and stores refrigerated for convenient use.

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Method

5 steps
  1. 1

    Combine soy milk, vinegar or lemon juice, and salt in a blender or with an immersion blender and blend for about 5-10 seconds

  2. 2

    With blender running on slow speed, gradually add oil while increasing blender speed as you go until all oil is incorporated

  3. 3

    Adjust thickness by gradually adding more soy milk to thin or oil to thicken

  4. 4

    Add optional flavorings

  5. 5

    Refrigerate covered

Tips

Tip 1

Start blending on low speed and gradually increase as oil is added to prevent breaking the emulsion

Tip 2

Add oil slowly at first; once emulsion begins to form, you can add oil faster

Good to Know

Storage

Refrigerate covered up to 2 weeks

Make Ahead

Make up to 2 weeks in advance and store refrigerated

Serve With

Use on sandwiches, in salads, or as a dipping sauce

Common Mistakes

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Add oil too quickly to avoid breaking the emulsion and resulting in separated, curdled mayo

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Skip the initial 5-10 second blend of base ingredients to avoid poor emulsification

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Use cold soy milk instead of room temperature to avoid hindering the emulsion process

Substitutions

avocado oil→
light olive oil, grapeseed oil, or neutral vegetable oil1:1

similar flavor profile

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apple cider vinegar→
white vinegar or rice vinegar1:1

slight flavor variation

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soy milk→
oat milk, almond milk, or aquafaba1:1soy-freeadds dairy

similar emulsifying properties

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ground mustard→
1 tsp Dijon mustardvaries

adds moisture and tang

fresh garlic→
roasted garlic0.5 clove equiv

milder flavor

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