Parmesan Dressing

Elevate your salads and dishes with this luxurious Parmesan Dressing, a creamy and tangy delight perfect for any occasion. Made with rich mayonnaise, freshly grated Parmesan cheese, zesty lemon juice, and a touch of Dijon mustard, this homemade dressing is bursting with bold, savory flavors. A hint of garlic and extra virgin olive oil add depth, while the option to thin it with water ensures it's perfectly suited to your preferred texture. Ready in just 10 minutes, this versatile dressing can be used as a luscious salad dressing, a dipping sauce for veggies, or a flavorful topping for roasted meats and seafood. Store it in the fridge to let the flavors meld and enjoy a restaurant-quality condiment at home. Perfect for flavor enthusiasts, this quick and easy Parmesan Dressing will become your new go-to!

Nutriscore Rating: 42/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
• 0.5 cup Grated Parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 clove Garlic
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
• 1 tablespoon Water (optional, for thinning)

Directions

Step 1

Peel and finely mince the garlic clove, or use a garlic press to create a smooth paste.

Step 2

In a medium mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, grated Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, olive oil, and Dijon mustard.

Step 3

Add the minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to the bowl.

Step 4

Whisk the ingredients together until the mixture is creamy and well blended.

Step 5

If the dressing is too thick for your liking, add water 1 teaspoon at a time, whisking after each addition, until the desired consistency is achieved.

Step 6

Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more lemon juice, salt, or pepper to match your preference.

Step 7

Transfer the Parmesan dressing to a jar or airtight container and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Step 8

Serve over your favorite salad, as a dip for vegetables, or as a sauce for roasted meats or seafood. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(245.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1285.1

Total Fat 127.4g	0%
Saturated Fat 19.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 157.6mg	0%
Sodium 1660.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 26.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g	0%
Total Sugars 0.8g
Protein 16.4g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 449.7mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 50.2mg	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: 86.9%

Protein: 5.0%

Carbs: 8.1%