Vinegar and Oil Salad Dressing
Elevate your salads with this classic Vinegar and Oil Salad Dressing, a quick and versatile recipe that’s ready in just 5 minutes! Combining the rich flavors of extra-virgin olive oil and tangy red wine vinegar, this dressing is perfectly balanced with a touch of Dijon mustard, a hint of sweetness from honey, and the bold aromatics of minced garlic and dried oregano. Effortlessly whisked together to create a smooth and velvety emulsion, this homemade dressing pairs beautifully with fresh greens, roasted vegetables, or even as a marinade for grilled proteins. Simple, flavorful, and made with pantry staples, this is your go-to recipe for a healthy, homemade vinaigrette that’s better than store-bought!
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Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 clove garlic clove, minced
- 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a small mixing bowl, combine the red wine vinegar and Dijon mustard, whisking until smooth.
Step 2
Add the honey and minced garlic to the bowl, and whisk to combine.
Step 3
Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuously whisking, ensuring the mixture emulsifies and becomes smooth.
Step 4
Sprinkle in the dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Whisk again to thoroughly incorporate all ingredients.
Step 5
Taste the dressing and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more salt, pepper, or honey to suit your preference.
Step 6
Transfer the dressing to a jar or bottle with a tight-fitting lid for storage and shake well before each use.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (87.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 400.5 |
| Total Fat 41.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.6g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 708.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 7.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 5.7g | |
| Protein 0.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 15.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 49.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories