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Easy Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe | Perfect Salad Dressing

Elevate your salads with this easy and flavorful homemade balsamic vinaigrette. Made with rich balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, and a hint of Dijon mustard, this dressing strikes the perfect balance between tangy and sweet. Ideal for drizzling over greens, roasted vegetables, or even as a marinade, this versatile vinaigrette will become your go-to recipe for adding a burst of flavour to any dish!

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Time
Prep Time: 20 mins Total Time: 20 mins
Servings 20
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Description

Make your salads irresistible with this quick and easy balsamic vinaigrette recipe. This homemade dressing combines the tanginess of balsamic vinegar with the smoothness of olive oil, a hint of sweetness from honey, and the subtle sharpness of Dijon mustard. This versatile vinaigrette will add a burst of flavour to any dish and is ideal for drizzling over greens or roasted vegetables or using as a marinade.

Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
  1. Whisk all ingredients until well combined in a small bowl or dressing shaker, close the jar and shake vigorously.

  2. Taste and adjust the seasoning or sweetness as desired.

  3. Drizzle over your favourite salad or use it as a marinade for meats and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts

Servings: 20 ServingCalories:1090.28kcalTotal Fat:108.55gSaturated Fat: 14.95gTrans Fat: 0gCholesterol:0mgSodium:493.08mgPotassium:128.79mgTotal Carbohydrate:30.5gDietary Fiber: 0.91gSugars: 26.98gProtein:1.22gVitamin A: 0.97IUVitamin C: 1.08mgCalcium: 38.18mgIron: 1.52mgVitamin D: 0IUVitamin E: 15.61IUVitamin K: 66.47mcgThiamin: 0.03mgRiboflavin: 0.02mgNiacin: 0.14mgVitamin B6: 0.05mgFolate: 1.72mcgVitamin B12: 0mcgPhosphorus: 35.49mgMagnesium: 17.53mgZinc: 0.24mg

Note

Store in the fridge for up to 1 week. Shake well before each use.

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Samantha Joe
Food and Lifestyle Blogger

Hi, I'm Samantha. I'm a full-time food blogger, a mother of two boys, and a lovely wife. I live on the Sunshine Coast with my family. I love travelling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family.