Pomegranate Vinaigrette Dressing is a must have salad dressing during the summer. Especially in Vegas when our temperatures are soaring and I’m wanting something light and refreshing.
Cranberry Vinaigrette Dressing
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Cranberry Vinaigrette Dressing is my favorite during the holiday season especially when I’m serving salad with our holiday meal.
This Cranberry Vinaigrette Dressing doesn’t require a lot of cranberry and I really dislike when I purchase it from a can and end up wasting so much of it.
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Cranberry Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Cranberry
1/2 cup of Olive Oil
1 cup of Red Wine Vinegar.
2 tablespoons of Dijon Mustard
2 tsp of Minced Garlic
1 tsp of Salt
1 tsp of Pepper
Directions – Add all ingredients together and blend well.
Homemade Greek Vinaigrette Dressing
Homemade Greek Vinaigrette Dressing is one of my favorite salad dressings. I became addicted to it after eating at a local greek restaurant, that I had to make my own.
After testing out several versions. This salad dressing came close to the one I love. I found that it was all about the seasonings that made this Greek Vinaigrette dressing.
Homemade Greek Vinaigrette Dressing
Ingredients
- 1 Cup of Olive Oil
- 1 1/2 cups of Red Wine Vinegar
- 3 tsp of Oregano, dried
- 3 tsp of Basil, dried
- 2 tsp of Pepper
- 2 tsp of Salt
- 2 tsp of Onion Powder
- 2 tsp of Dijon Mustard
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a container and using a hand blender mix together. (You don't have to use a hand blender, but it will save you time and give you a smoother dressing)
If you love this dressing be sure to check out my other homemade salad dressing recipes.
Be prepared to add this to all of your other dishes too. This Greek Vinaigrette Dressing works great for a marinade too!
Cilantro Lime Salad Dressing
Homemade Salad Dressing is something I love to make. I recently made this cilantro lime dressing to use in my Southwestern Chicken Salad recipe. This salad dressing is so versatile and can be used on more than just salad. We’ve use it for fish tacos and coleslaw to name a few. It’s pretty simple to make and delicious!
Most of these ingredients I’m sure you already have on hand. All you need is cilantro, mayo, milk, vinegar and sugar. Just keep some cilantro on hand and you’ll be able to make this salad dressing anytime you need it.
Cilantro Lime Salad Dressing
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup of Mayo
- 1 Tbsp of Vinegar
- 1 Tbsp of Milk
- 2 Tbsp of Sugar
- 2 Tbsp of Lime Juice
- 1 cup of Cilantro - You can use the whole stem, however I recommend discarding the larger think stems in this recipe.
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a blender and blend for 1-2 minutes, until all ingredients are mixed together.
Comment below and let me know what is your favorite salad dressing.