Nutrition Facts for Swiss basic salad dressing

Swiss Basic Salad Dressing

Transform your salads with the smooth and creamy flavors of Swiss Basic Salad Dressing, a simple yet versatile recipe that elevates any dish. Made in just 5 minutes with pantry staples like white wine vinegar, sunflower oil, and heavy cream, this dressing strikes the perfect balance of tangy, rich, and slightly sweet. A pinch of sugar, salt, and freshly ground black pepper enhance the flavor profile, while a splash of water helps create a beautifully emulsified texture. Whether drizzled over crisp greens or used as a marinade, this classic Swiss dressing is a must-have in your recipe repertoire—easy to whip up and endlessly satisfying.

Nutriscore Rating: 35/100
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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:5 mins
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons White wine vinegar
  • 6 tablespoons Sunflower oil (or a neutral oil)
  • 2 tablespoons Heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Water

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized bowl or a jar with a lid, combine the white wine vinegar and sugar.

Step 2

Stir or shake until the sugar is fully dissolved.

Step 3

Add the sunflower oil, heavy cream, salt, freshly ground black pepper, and water.

Step 4

Whisk vigorously or close the jar tightly and shake well until the ingredients are fully emulsified and creamy.

Step 5

Taste the dressing and adjust seasoning (such as salt, pepper, or sugar) as needed, depending on your preference.

Step 6

Use immediately to dress your salad, or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Shake or stir well before serving if it settles.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (181.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 843.9
Total Fat 94.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 15.0g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg 0%
Sodium 1191.4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 4.6g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 0%
Total Sugars 4.2g
Protein 0.1g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 6.8mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Potassium 28.7mg 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: 97.8%
Protein: 0.0%
Carbs: 2.1%