Creole Mustard Vinaigrette

Elevate your salads and dishes with this zesty Creole Mustard Vinaigrette, a bold and tangy dressing that blends Creole mustard, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, and a hint of honey for a balance of sharp and sweet flavors. Infused with minced garlic and Creole seasoning, this quick and easy recipe delivers a touch of Southern flair in just 10 minutes. Whisked to perfection with extra-virgin olive oil for a smooth, emulsified finish, it’s ideal for drizzling over fresh greens, marinating meats or seafood, or enhancing the flavor of roasted vegetables. Packed with vibrant, savory notes, this homemade vinaigrette is a versatile, crowd-pleasing addition to your kitchen repertoire.

Nutriscore Rating: 40/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons Creole mustard
• 6 tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons Red wine vinegar
• 1 tablespoon Fresh lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons Honey
• 1 small Garlic clove, minced
• 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
• 0.5 teaspoons Kosher salt
• 0.25 teaspoons Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1

In a medium mixing bowl, combine the Creole mustard, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, honey, minced garlic, Creole seasoning, kosher salt, and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 2

Whisk the ingredients together until fully blended.

Step 3

Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while whisking continuously to emulsify the vinaigrette. This step ensures the oil and vinegar combine smoothly for a cohesive dressing.

Step 4

Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more salt, pepper, or honey for balance.

Step 5

Transfer the vinaigrette to a jar or airtight container. Shake well before each use as it may separate over time.

Step 6

Serve over fresh greens, use as a marinade for meats or seafood, or drizzle over roasted vegetables.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(175.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	794.6

Total Fat 82.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 11.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1101.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 16.5g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g	0%
Total Sugars 11.9g
Protein 1.3g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 19.9mg	0%
Iron 0.5mg	0%
Potassium 79.4mg	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: 91.2%

Protein: 0.6%

Carbs: 8.1%