Best 5 Creamy Italian Dressing Sort Of Like Olive Gardens Recipes

Olive Garden's creamy Italian dressing is a beloved and versatile condiment that can enhance the flavor of a variety of dishes, from salads to pasta to grilled meats. If you're looking to recreate this creamy, tangy dressing at home, there are a few key ingredients you'll need. But before you start gathering your ingredients, take a moment to read through this guide. We'll provide you with step-by-step instructions, tips for achieving the perfect consistency, and suggestions for how to use your homemade creamy Italian dressing. So, grab your apron and get ready to transform your culinary creations with this delightful dressing.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

OLIVE GARDEN CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING (COPYCAT)

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Olive Garden Creamy Italian Dressing (copycat) transforms store bought salad dressing into a creamy and tangy dressing like the popular restaurant.

Provided by Mindy Boyd

Categories Salad Dressing

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 packet Italian dressing mix (.7 ounces)
3/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1/2 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

Put all ingredients into a jar or cruet with a tight lid and shake until well combined. Or mix ingredients together in a medium bowl with a whisk.
Serve on salads, sandwiches, fresh veggies, etc.

HOMEMADE ITALIAN DRESSING - OLIVE GARDEN COPYCAT

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This Italian Dressing is just like the one you get at Olive Garden! Perfect for all your salad needs! Just 5 minutes to make, this is a great way to add flavor and interest to any salad.

Provided by Becky Hardin - The Cookie Rookie

Categories dressing

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
¾ teaspoon granulated sugar
½ teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

Whisk together vinegar, mustard, oregano, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, sugar, salt and black pepper in a medium bowl.
Continue whisking and drizzle in the olive oil. Whisk until combined and smooth.
Place leftovers in an airtight jar and refrigerate. Shake or whisk before each use.
The dressing will keep up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 158 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING (SORT OF LIKE OLIVE GARDEN'S) RECIPE - (4/5)

Creamy Italian Dressing (sort of like Olive Garden's) Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by Venzie

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 package Good Seasons Italian Dressing made according to package directions
3 T. mayonnaise
2 T. sugar
2 T. good extra virgin olive oil
3 T. Parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

Mix all ingredients in a blender until smooth and creamy. Serve over your favorite Salad

CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories condiment

Time 10m

Yield about 3/4 cup dresssing

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Pinch of sugar
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon grated pecorino romano cheese

Steps:

Whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, olive oil, garlic, oregano, sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in the parsley, parmesan and pecorino. Season with more salt and pepper. (The dressing will keep, refrigerated, up to 1 week.)

CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING I

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A wonderful, thick dressing - my favorite.

Provided by Cathy

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Italian Dressing

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
½ small onion
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
¾ teaspoon Italian seasoning
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise, onion, vinegar, and sugar. Season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 153 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

Tips:

Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will give your dressing the best flavor.
Don't be afraid to experiment with different herbs and spices. There are many different variations of creamy Italian dressing, so feel free to add your own personal touch.
Let the dressing sit for at least 30 minutes before using. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve the dressing on salads, pasta, or grilled vegetables. It's also a great dip for bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Creamy Italian dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a new dressing to try, give creamy Italian dressing a try. You won't be disappointed!