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The BEST Salad Dressing Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 minutes
  • Yield: 80 servings (approximately 1 teaspoon per serving)
  • Category: Salad Dressing
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

This is a simple and versatile salad dressing made with extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, honey, Dijon mustard, sea salt flakes, and cracked black pepper. It comes together quickly in just 2 minutes and can be used to dress 3–4 cups of your favorite salad greens. The dressing is perfect for adding a fresh, zesty, and slightly sweet flavor to your salads, and it can be stored in the fridge for up to a week.


Ingredients

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Salad Dressing Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice (can be substituted with white vinegar or apple cider vinegar)
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp sea salt flakes
  • ¼ tsp cracked black pepper


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Add all the ingredients to a small jar with a tight-fitting lid. Seal the jar tightly.
  2. Emulsify the Dressing: Shake the jar vigorously for about 15 seconds until the dressing is well emulsified, or alternatively, place the ingredients in a medium bowl and whisk until thoroughly combined.
  3. Serve or Store: Drizzle the dressing over 3–4 cups of your favorite salad, or store it in the refrigerator in the jar for up to one week for later use.

Notes

  • This dressing can be customized by substituting lemon juice with white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • Shake or whisk well before each use to recombine the ingredients.
  • Store in a sealed jar in the fridge and consume within one week for best freshness.
  • Adjust the seasoning with more salt or pepper to taste if desired.