Nutrition Facts for Lemon yogurt vinaigrette

Lemon Yogurt Vinaigrette

Brighten up your dishes with this creamy and tangy Lemon Yogurt Vinaigrette! Crafted with plain Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, and a drizzle of honey, this 5-minute dressing strikes the perfect balance between zesty and sweet. A touch of Dijon mustard, minced garlic, and lemon zest take its flavor profile to the next level, while the olive oil gives it a silky finish. Perfect as a salad dressing, marinade, or drizzle for roasted vegetables, this versatile vinaigrette is a lighter alternative to traditional creamy dressings without compromising on taste. Quick, easy, and made with wholesome ingredients, this recipe is sure to become your go-to for a fresh citrusy twist.

Nutriscore Rating: 39/100
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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:5 mins
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove Garlic clove, minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon Zest of lemon

Directions

Step 1

In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the plain Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and olive oil until smooth and creamy.

Step 2

Add the honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to the bowl. Whisk until all the ingredients are fully incorporated.

Step 3

Mix in the lemon zest for an extra citrusy zing.

Step 4

Taste the vinaigrette and adjust seasoning with more salt or pepper if needed.

Step 5

Transfer the vinaigrette to a jar or airtight container for storage. Shake well before serving.

Step 6

Drizzle over salads, grain bowls, roasted vegetables, or use as a marinade for proteins.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (121.6g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 444.1
Total Fat 43.7g 0%
Saturated Fat 6.9g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g
Cholesterol 3mg 0%
Sodium 1308.1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 10.6g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 0%
Total Sugars 7.6g
Protein 3.4g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 46.7mg 0%
Iron 0.6mg 0%
Potassium 99.2mg 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: 87.5%
Protein: 3.0%
Carbs: 9.4%