Fresh Italian Herb Dressing
Elevate your salads and marinades with the vibrant flavors of Fresh Italian Herb Dressing, a quick and easy homemade recipe that's bursting with garden-fresh ingredients. Featuring a harmonious blend of finely chopped parsley, basil, and oregano, this dressing shines with the richness of extra virgin olive oil and a tangy kick of red wine vinegar. A touch of honey balances the acidity, while minced garlic and Dijon mustard add depth and complexity. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile, no-cook recipe is perfect for drizzling over crisp greens, roasted veggies, or grilled meats. Make it ahead and store it in the fridge for up to a week, ensuring you always have a taste of Italy at your fingertips. Try it today to add an irresistible, herbaceous twist to your meals!
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Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons Red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons (finely chopped) Fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon (finely chopped) Fresh basil
- 1 teaspoon (finely chopped) Fresh oregano
- 2 cloves (minced) Garlic
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Measure out all of your ingredients and prepare the fresh herbs by washing, drying, and finely chopping them.
Step 2
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Step 3
While continuously whisking, slowly drizzle in the extra virgin olive oil to create a smooth, emulsified dressing.
Step 4
Add the finely chopped parsley, basil, and oregano to the bowl and stir until the herbs are evenly distributed throughout the dressing.
Step 5
Taste and adjust the seasoning with additional salt or pepper, if needed.
Step 6
Transfer the dressing to a jar or airtight container. Shake well before each use.
Step 7
Store in the refrigerator for up to one week and enjoy with your favorite salads, roasted vegetables, or as a marinade for meats.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 194.2 grams (194.2g) |
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| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1016 |
| Total Fat 113.20g | 145% |
| Saturated Fat 16.00g | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 122mg | 5% |
| Total Carbohydrate 8.80g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.90g | 3% |
| Total Sugars 5.90g | |
| Protein 0.90g | 2% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 40mg | 3% |
| Iron 1mg | 5% |
| Potassium 148mg | 3% |
Source of Calories