Best 7 Almost Empty Dijon Mustard Jar Vinaigrette Salad Dressing Recipes

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When you are almost out of Dijon mustard, don't despair! You can still create a delicious vinaigrette salad dressing with what's left in the jar. This versatile dressing is perfect for adding a tangy flavor to your favorite salads. With just a few simple ingredients and a little creativity, you can make a vinaigrette that will enhance the flavors of your salad and leave you wanting more.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

DIJON MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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-Sarah Farmer, Taste of Home Culinary Director

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together first four ingredients. Slowly add olive oil while whisking constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 193mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

ALMOST-EMPTY DIJON MUSTARD JAR VINAIGRETTE SALAD DRESSING



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When your jar of Dijon mustard is pretty much at the end of the road, you can mix this dressing in the same jar. I approximated the amount of Dijon mustard for when you have a full jar, but basically you use the amount that is clinging to the bottom and sides of your almost empty jar! Simple and classic, this can be made and either served immediately or kept in the refrigerator for up to 3 months. When

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup red wine vinegar or 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3/4 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • In the almost-empty mustard jar (or other container), combine Dijon, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper; shake well.
  • Transfer to a bowl and, whisking constantly, slowly add olive oil.

DIJON PARMESAN SALAD DRESSING



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Make and share this Dijon Parmesan Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 ounces, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar (you can substitute another herbal vinegar or plain)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup good quality, grated parmesan cheese
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt (Optional)
pepper

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients together.
  • Refrigerate.

DIJON VINAIGRETTE SALAD DRESSING



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Make and share this Dijon Vinaigrette Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon dill
1 teaspoon tarragon
1 teaspoon parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Drop garlic into food processor, using the chopping blade.
  • Add all remaining ingredients and process until smooth.
  • Refrigerate till ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1553, Fat 173.9, SaturatedFat 24, Sodium 743, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 1.6

CHEF JOHN'S EMPTY MAYO JAR DRESSING



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When you're down to that empty jar of mayonnaise, don't scrape and scrape and scrape or just toss it out and open a new one. There's a better way: just use the jar to make a dressing.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
1 teaspoon chopped fresh chives
½ cup white wine vinegar
1 cup olive oil
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 pinch herbes de Provence
1 tablespoon mayonnaise, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place garlic, parsley, thyme, chives, white wine vinegar, olive oil, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and herbes de Provence into a nearly empty mayonnaise jar containing at least 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise.
  • Cover mayonnaise jar with lid and shake vigorously until mayonnaise combines with dressing ingredients to make a creamy dressing, about 2 minutes. Pour into a serving dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Carbohydrate 0.1 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 4 mg

DIJON MUSTARD SALAD DRESSING



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This a wonderful recipe taken from Jean Carnahan's Recipes from the Governer's Mansion. My friends beg me to make it whenever they come over for dinner. You won't be disappointed.

Provided by snarkycat

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/4 cups, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon basil
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
2 drops hot sauce
12 tablespoons oil

Steps:

  • Combine mustard and vinegar. Add remaining ingredients except oil. Mix until well blended. Add oil and incorporate one tablespoon at a time. Chill. Keeps several weeks. Use on salad greens.

MUSTARD SALAD DRESSING



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My mustard loving manbeast Dugan proclaims that this is now his favorite salad dressing. It is from The Naked Chef Jamie Oliver, so eat it while naked for best flavor.

Provided by Pot Scrubber

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (be generous)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice or 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Strip.
  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

Tips:

  • To make the most of your almost-empty Dijon mustard jar, add a little bit of vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Shake it up and you've got a simple and delicious vinaigrette salad dressing.
  • If you don't have any vinegar on hand, you can use lemon juice instead. Just be sure to add a little bit of sugar to balance out the tartness.
  • You can also add other herbs and spices to your vinaigrette to taste. Some popular options include garlic, shallots, tarragon, and chives.
  • If you're using a blender to make your vinaigrette, be sure to start with a low speed and gradually increase it until the dressing is emulsified.
  • Vinaigrette dressings can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Just be sure to shake it well before using.

Conclusion:

Using an almost-empty Dijon mustard jar to make vinaigrette is a great way to reduce food waste and save money. It's also a quick and easy way to make a delicious and healthy salad dressing. So next time you're in the kitchen, don't throw away that almost-empty mustard jar. Instead, use it to make a delicious vinaigrette dressing that your family and friends will love.

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