Best 7 Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing Recipes

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Indulge in the rich and creamy delight of a classic creamy poppy seed dressing, a culinary masterpiece that elevates any salad or dish. Whether you prefer a tangy, sweet, or savory flavor profile, there's a creamy poppy seed dressing recipe out there to tantalize your taste buds. With its velvety texture and symphony of flavors, this dressing is sure to become your new go-to condiment, transforming ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences. Let's dive into the world of creamy poppy seed dressings and explore the art of crafting this delectable treat.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING



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"I created this citrusy dressing to give my salads a different flavor," says Marge Werner of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. "Just mix it up and pour over your favorite tossed greens." Or try the creamy combination over a medley of assorted fresh fruit.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine all of the ingredients; shake well. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STRAWBERRY ROMAINE SALAD AND CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Strawberry Romaine Salad and Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing image

This salad has 120 calories and 6 grams of sugar per serving compared to the sugar-sweetened version that has 160 calories and 14 grams of sugar per serving.

Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Combine 1 bunch torn romaine lettuce, 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced, and 2 cups strawberries, halved, in a large bowl. In a separate small bowl, whisk together 3/4 cup light mayonnaise, 1/4 cup skim milk, 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon Truvia® natural sweetener spoonable,* 1 teaspoon vinegar and 1 teaspoon poppy seeds. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup slivered almonds.
  • *or 8 packets Truvia® natural sweetener

LIGHT CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING



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An oil free light dressing that goes well with spinach, orange, and red onion salad. From The Diabetes Choice Cookbook for Canadians.

Provided by LUv 2 BaKE

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons light salad dressing or 3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
3 tablespoons nonfat sour cream
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon orange zest, grated

Steps:

  • Whisk together until combined.
  • Refrigerate until use.
  • Makes 3/4 cup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27.9, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 6.2, Carbohydrate 5.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 4.5, Protein 0.6

STRAWBERRY ROMAINE SALAD AND CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING WITH TRUVIA® NATURAL SWEETENER



Strawberry Romaine Salad and Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing with Truvia® Natural Sweetener image

This colorful salad tastes as good as it looks. The dressing is sweet and creamy and poppy seeds add a peppery punch.

Provided by Truvia(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Truvia®

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bunch romaine lettuce, torn
½ small red onion, thinly sliced
2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
¼ cup slivered almonds
¾ cup light mayonnaise (not salad dressing)
¼ cup skim milk
2 tablespoons Truvia® natural sweetener, plus
1 teaspoon Truvia® natural sweetener*
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Combine romaine, onion and strawberries in a large bowl.
  • In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, milk, Truvia® natural sweetener, vinegar and poppy seeds.
  • Drizzle dressing over salad and toss. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.2 calories, Carbohydrate 11.3 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 159 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING (LOW-FAT)



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Make and share this Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing (Low-Fat) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup fat-free Miracle Whip (or use reduced fat or regular)
1/4 cup nonfat milk (or fat-free half and half cream)
3 -4 tablespoons sugar (or use Splenda)
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or use white vinegar)
2 -4 tablespoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a bowl whisk the first 4 ingredients until smooth and combined.
  • Mix in poppy seeds.
  • Chill until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.8, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 3.2, Sodium 261.4, Carbohydrate 16.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 14.2, Protein 1.4

STRAWBERRY BROCCOLI SALAD WITH CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE - (3.9/5)



Strawberry Broccoli Salad with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by PineyCook

Number Of Ingredients 20

Salad:
4 heaping cups chopped broccoli
1 1/2 cups chopped strawberries
1/4 cup diced red onion
1 pear, chopped
1 sweet apple like Fuji, chopped
1 large avocado, chopped
3/4 cup dried cranberries*
1/2 cup crumbled feta
1/2 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup caramelized pecans, chopped (optional) recipe HERE
Dressing:
1/2 cup real mayonnaise (full fat is best)
1/2 cup vanilla Greek yogurt (I use nonfat)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1-2 Tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Add all of the salad ingredients to a large bowl except avocados. In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the Dressing ingredients. Add dressing to Salad and toss until evenly coated. Best if chilled for at least 30 minutes up to overnight. Toss with avocados before serving.

CREAMY LEMON POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Pour this dressing over fruit salads or salads with fresh berries.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Dressings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup plain yogurt
3 tbsp. honey
minced zest of 1 lemon
2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp. poppy seeds
1/4 cup vegetable oil
salt to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Mix yogurt, honey, zest, lemon juice and poppy seeds in a food processor or blender.
  • 2. With machine running, drizzle in oil til dressing is mixed. Season dressing with salt. Makes 8 servings, or 1 cup

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make your dressing taste better. Use the best mayonnaise, sour cream, and poppy seeds you can find.
  • Taste as you go: Don't be afraid to taste your dressing as you make it and adjust the ingredients to your liking. You may want to add more or less sugar, vinegar, or poppy seeds.
  • Let the dressing sit for a while: This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop. If you can, make the dressing a few hours or even a day before you plan to use it.
  • Use the dressing on a variety of salads: Creamy poppy seed dressing is a great choice for salads made with leafy greens, fruits, vegetables, or nuts. It's also a great dressing for chicken or fish salads.
  • Store the dressing properly: Keep the dressing in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator. It will last for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Creamy poppy seed dressing is a versatile and delicious dressing that can be used on a variety of salads. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own liking. With its creamy texture, sweet and tangy flavor, and crunchy poppy seeds, creamy poppy seed dressing is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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