Best 7 Cumin Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipes

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Cumin balsamic vinaigrette is a delightful dressing that can elevate the flavor of various dishes, from salads and roasted vegetables to grilled meats. With its harmonious blend of earthy cumin and tangy balsamic vinegar, this versatile vinaigrette adds a depth of flavor and a touch of sophistication to any culinary creation. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and inspiration to craft the perfect cumin balsamic vinaigrette that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your friends and family.

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CUMIN VINAIGRETTE



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Cumin really comes through in this tangy dressing passed along by Yolanda Maciejewski of Land O'Lakes, Florida.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine all ingredients; shake well. Shake again before serving. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPICED BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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Cumin and crushed red pepper flakes add a kick to traditional balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

Provided by ANGELBEBEBOO

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

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 shallot, minced
2 cloves garlic, pressed
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
⅓ cup olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk the balsamic vinegar and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl. Whisk in the shallot, garlic, cumin, and crushed red pepper. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil, whisking constantly until fully incorporated, and continue to whisk for an additional 1 to 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Let the dressing sit for 10 minutes to allow the flavor to develop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 20.9 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

OUR FAVORITE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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This vinaigrette does not separate for at least 30 minutes once you shake it! Simple, sweet, and savory.

Provided by Singer6

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

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup olive oil
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 shallot, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, shallot, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a glass jar with a lid. Replace lid on the jar and shake vigorously until thoroughly combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.2 g, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 38 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

HONEY-BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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This simple, flavorful vinaigrette is an ideal dressing for any green salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, honey, mustard, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

CUMIN VINAIGRETTE



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From Martha Rose Shulman. Goes well with bean, egg, and grain salads; also nice with carrot salads-cooked or raw.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 6m

Yield 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon sherry wine vinegar or 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8-1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, salt, cumin, and Dijon mustard.
  • Whisk in the olive oil; add in pepper to taste.
  • **Low-Fat Cumin Vinaigrette-replace the 1/3 cup olive oil with 1 tablespoon olive oil and 4 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt or 5 tablespoons low-fat buttermilk; add 1 tablespoon water, or more to taste; combine well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1299.2, Fat 144.5, SaturatedFat 19.9, Sodium 645.1, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1, Protein 1.1

LIME-CUMIN VINAIGRETTE



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A very tasty dressing that I got from Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah Madison. According to the cookbook, this dressing goes well with citrus fruits, onions, avacados, and peppers. Delicious.

Provided by I Cook Therefore I

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 1/2 cup, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 garlic clove, pressed
salt
2 limes, zest of
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
1/2 jalapeno chile, seeded and minced
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
1/2 teaspoon coriander seed
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/3 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the garlic, salt lime zest, juice, green onion, and chile.
  • Toast the cumin and coriander seeds in a dry skillet, cool on a plate.
  • Grind the cooled seeds in a spice mill and add them to the juice mixture.
  • Whisk in the mustard and oil.
  • Add the cilantro just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.2, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 1.9, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 0.3

BALSAMIC HERB VINAIGRETTE



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Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, versatile dressing. A variety of savory seasonings gives this recipe a tangy kick. It's the perfect complement to a bed of fresh greens. -Edgar Wright, Silver Spring, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1-1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1-1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1-1/2 cups canola oil

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the first 10 ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 19g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • For a bolder flavor, toast the cumin seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat for 1-2 minutes, or until fragrant.
  • If you don't have balsamic vinegar, you can substitute red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • This vinaigrette is also delicious on roasted vegetables, grilled chicken, or fish.
  • To make a larger batch of vinaigrette, simply double or triple the recipe.
  • Store the vinaigrette in a jar or bottle in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Cumin balsamic vinaigrette is a versatile and flavorful dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, vegetables, and proteins. It's easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. So next time you're looking for a new vinaigrette to try, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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