Balsamic vinaigrette is a versatile dressing that is commonly used in salads, marinades, and sauces. It is a delicious and tangy dressing that combines balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and various herbs and spices. The key to a good balsamic vinaigrette is to find the right balance of sweet and sour. If the dressing is too sour, it can overpower the other flavors in the salad, but if it is too sweet it can be cloying. The best balsamic vinaigrettes have a good balance of both flavors. Here are a few tips for making the best balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
MIXED BERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: baby spinach, strawberry, blueberry, red onion, sweet apple, candied walnuts, strawberry, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, honey, garlic, salt, pepper, feta cheese
Provided by Tasty
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For the dressing, push a straw through the strawberries from the tip to the green top to remove the hull. (Or you can cut it off with a knife!)
- Add the rest of the dressing ingredients.
- Blend until smooth. Refrigerate.
- Cut strawberries, apple, and onion into slices.
- Combine all the salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- Drizzle with desired amount of dressing and toss to coat. (Spinach wilts easily, don't add dressing until ready to eat!)
- Sprinkle feta cheese on top and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 446 calories, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 17 grams
RASPBERRY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
Sick and tired of trying bottle after bottle of dressing, and not finding anything that came even close to my favorite restaurant-inspired salad, this recipe allows me to have simple, delicious salad anytime, with only a few simple ingredients. Tastes amazing on salad with fruit (apples are my favorite), or even as a bread dip!
Provided by OldFashionedFoodie
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine oil, raspberry balsamic vinegar, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, and garlic in a sealable jar. Seal the jar and shake vigorously until dressing is well-combined. Refrigerate until flavors combine, at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fat 9.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 19 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
RASPBERRY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: dijon mustard, raspberry, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil
Provided by Mercedes Sandoval
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Add Dijon mustard, raspberries, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil into a mason jar and secure lid tightly.
- Shake vigorously until ingredients are mixed thoroughly.
- Store dressing in the fridge and use within 1-2 weeks. You may need to shake up the ingredients again before each use.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65 calories, Carbohydrate 1 gram, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 0 grams
MIXED BERRY SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING RECIPE - (4.2/5)
Provided by á-51103
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- For the dressing, push a straw through the strawberries from the tip to the green top to remove the hull. (Or you can cut it off with a knife!) Add the rest of the dressing ingredients, and blend until smooth. Refrigerate. Cut strawberries, apple, and onion into slices. Combine all the salad ingredients in a large bowl, drizzle with desired amount of dressing and toss to coat. (Spinach wilts easily, don't add dressing until ready to eat!) Sprinkle feta cheese on top and serve.
FRIED GREEN TOMATO SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
Provided by Food Network
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- For the fried green tomatoes: Preheat the frying oil to 350 degrees F in a heavy-bottomed pot over medium to medium-high heat.
- In a shallow dish, combine the cornmeal, paprika, cayenne, salt and pepper and whisk together. In second shallow dish add the eggs, and in a third shallow dish add the flour. Dredge the slices of tomato into the flour, then the eggs and then the seasoned cornmeal. Add the breaded tomatoes to the oil, in batches if necessary, and fry until golden brown on each side, about 3 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.
- For the dressing: Whisk the vinegar, honey, mustard, salt and pepper in a bowl. Drizzle in the oil until emulsified.
- To assemble the salad: In a salad bowl, add the greens, feta cheese, almonds and peaches. Top with the balsamic vinaigrette dressing and mix together. Plate the salad and top with fried green tomatoes.
BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING (SOUTH BEACH DIET PHASE 1)
Make and share this Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing (South Beach Diet Phase 1) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lizzie Rodriquez
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine balsamic, mustard, garlic, shallot, and thyme. Whisk in olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
BALSAMIC HERB VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
I found this recipe on www.pacificsunoliveoil.com/delicious-recipes/. It's a great tasting, healthy salad dressing, that is very simple and quick to make.
Provided by tkohn
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 1 1/2 Cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, with wire whisk, blend all ingredients; chill.
- Tip: For a Creamy Balsamic Herb Vinaigrette Dressing -- process all ingredients in a blender. Great on steak.
BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
Make and share this Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sandra Southwick
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 30m
Yield 1 gal
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Add all ingredients in food processor except oil. Blend while slowly drizzling oil into the processor.
LIGHT BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE SALAD DRESSING RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by sheilaolim
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl or food processor combine garlic and mustard until well mixed. Whisk in balsamic vinegar, hot water and sugar. Slowly add in olive oil mixing until emulsified. Add salt and pepper to taste. Use immediately or cover and refrigerate.
Tips:
- Use a good quality balsamic vinegar. This is the star of the show, so don't skimp on it. Look for a balsamic vinegar that is aged for at least 12 years.
- Make sure your olive oil is extra virgin. This will give your dressing the best flavor.
- Use fresh herbs. They will add a lot of flavor to your dressing.
- Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make a balsamic vinaigrette dressing. Try adding different herbs, spices, or fruits to your dressing to create a unique flavor.
Conclusion:
Balsamic vinaigrette dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, vegetables, and meats. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a dressing, give balsamic vinaigrette a try.
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