Easy Basalmic Vinaigrette
Elevate your salads and roasted veggies with this Easy Balsamic Vinaigrette, a quick 5-minute recipe that delivers bold, balanced flavor with minimal effort. Crafted with pantry staples like extra virgin olive oil, tangy balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard, this homemade dressing achieves the perfect harmony of sweet, savory, and slightly zesty. Infused with fresh minced garlic and a touch of freshly ground black pepper, it offers a gourmet twist on a classic vinaigrette. Whisk it together in one bowl for a smooth, emulsified finish that’s perfect for drizzling over greens or using as a marinade. Plus, it’s easy to store—just shake before serving for rich, fresh flavor anytime. A must-try for anyone seeking a healthier, preservative-free alternative to store-bought dressings!
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Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Extra virgin olive oil
- 0.25 cup Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.
Step 2
Slowly drizzle the extra virgin olive oil into the vinegar mixture while whisking constantly. This helps emulsify the dressing for a smooth texture.
Step 3
Taste the vinaigrette and adjust the seasoning with additional salt, pepper, or honey as needed.
Step 4
Pour the vinaigrette into a jar or container with a lid for easy storage or immediate use.
Step 5
Shake or stir before serving, as the dressing may separate over time. Store in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 211.1 grams (211.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1093 |
| Total Fat 113.00g | 145% |
| Saturated Fat 16.00g | 80% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 721mg | 31% |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.80g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.20g | 1% |
| Total Sugars 26.20g | |
| Protein 0.70g | 1% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 36mg | 3% |
| Iron 1mg | 6% |
| Potassium 165mg | 4% |
Source of Calories