Best Substitutes for Lime Juice
Lemon juice is the closest substitute; both provide similar acidity and brightness.
Best overall swap
Lemon juice
1:1Slightly less tart with a more floral note — works in nearly every recipe calling for lime.
All Substitutes for Lime Juice
Lemon juice
1:1Slightly less tart with a more floral note — works in nearly every recipe calling for lime.
White wine vinegar
1/2 the amount of lime juice called forA sharper substitute best used in dressings and marinades, not fresh dishes like guacamole.