Classic Olive Oil Vinegar Dressing

Elevate your salads with this quick and easy Classic Olive Oil Vinegar Dressing, a homemade vinaigrette that combines the richness of extra virgin olive oil with the tangy zest of apple cider vinegar. This recipe strikes the perfect balance of flavors with a touch of Dijon mustard, a hint of sweetness from honey, and the subtle heat of minced garlic. Ready in just 5 minutes, this versatile dressing is seasoned with freshly ground black pepper and a pinch of salt for a well-rounded finish. Perfect for drizzling over fresh greens, roasted veggies, or grain bowls, this healthy and flavorful dressing is a must-have for any kitchen. Plus, it’s easy to make, store, and customize for your tastes.

Nutriscore Rating: 28/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon Honey
• 1 clove Garlic, minced
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground

Directions

Step 1

Start by peeling and mincing one clove of garlic. Place the minced garlic in a small mixing bowl.

Step 2

Add 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard and 1 teaspoon of honey to the garlic. Stir the ingredients until they are well combined.

Step 3

Pour in 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar to the garlic mixture. Whisk the ingredients together until the dressing base is smooth.

Step 4

Gradually add 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil to the mixture, one tablespoon at a time, while continuously whisking.

Step 5

Once all the oil is incorporated, season the dressing with 0.25 teaspoon of salt and 0.25 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper. Give it a final whisk to ensure everything is well-mixed.

Step 6

Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if necessary, you can add more salt or pepper according to your preference.

Step 7

Transfer the dressing to a clean glass jar or a salad dressing bottle for storage or serve it immediately over your favorite salad.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(77.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	400.7

Total Fat 43.0g	0%
Saturated Fat 6.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 706.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 7.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	0%
Total Sugars 5.8g
Protein 0.3g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 9.6mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 33.4mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 92.7%

Protein: 0.3%

Carbs: 7.0%