Salata fresh herb vinaigrette is a refreshing and flavorful dressing that can be used on a variety of salads. It is made with fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, and basil, and a light vinaigrette dressing. The result is a dressing that is both light and flavorful, and that will add a fresh, herby taste to any salad.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
GRILLED VEGETABLE SALAD WITH FRESH HERB VINAIGRETTE
Delicious grilled vegetable salad served room temperature. Great the next day too! The vinaigrette can be used on any salad or as a marinade for chicken and fish. Substitute basil for cilantro if you don't care for cilantro.
Provided by Celeste
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Whisk shallot, red wine vinegar, white balsamic vinegar, garlic, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, parsley, chives, cilantro, and dill together in a large bowl. Slowly stream olive oil into the mixture while whisking vigorously until the oil is incorporated into a smooth and creamy dressing.
- Arrange asparagus, corn, zucchini, yellow squash, green onions, bell pepper, and red onion onto baking sheets. Brush olive oil onto all the vegetables to coat; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook vegetables directly on preheated grill, turning frequently, until slightly charred and just tender, about 5 minutes for green onions, 8 minutes for asparagus, zucchini, yellow squash, bell pepper, and red onion, and 10 minutes for corn. Remove vegetables to the baking sheets used for preparation and cool.
- Cut asparagus, green onions, zucchini, yellow squash, and red bell pepper crosswise into 1-inch pieces and put into a large bowl. Quarter red onion slices; add to bowl. Cut corn kernels from cobs; add to bowl. Let vegetables cool to room temperature.
- Drizzle vinaigrette over the vegetable mixture and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 64.9 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
SIMPLE GREEN SALAD WITH HERB VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- To make the salad: rinse the lettuce in chilled water. Remove from water, wrap in damp paper towels and refrigerate.
- Marinate the cucumber, celery, squash, carrots, tomatoes, and onions, separately, with the herb vinaigrette. Cover each, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Slice the tortillas into 4-inch long, thin, triangular strips.
- In a large pan, add 1/2-inch of oil and heat. When the oil is hot, fry the tortillas until they are crisp. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate, season, and let cool.
- Place the lettuce in a large bowl. Add the marinated vegetables and toss with some more of the Herbed Vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Top with the crispy tortilla strips.
- To make the dressing: in a small food processor, combine all ingredients and blend for 45 seconds to 1 minute until emulsified.
FRESH HERB VINAIGRETTE
Make and share this Fresh Herb Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.
Provided by susie cooks
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 1 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, Dijon, salt and pepper until mixed.
- In a steady stream, whisk in oil until blended.
- Whisk in herbs.
- Refrigerate up to 1 day.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 970.5, Fat 108.6, SaturatedFat 14.9, Sodium 171, Carbohydrate 2.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.1
SALATA
This is a light, refreshing Middle Eastern salad dressing that has been served at family functions since I was a baby.
Provided by Leslie
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a mortar and pestle, crush the garlic. Add the pepper and salt and continue mashing until mixture becomes a thick paste. Transfer to a jar along with the lemon juice and canola oil. Shake well.
- In a large bowl, toss together the lettuce, tomatoes and onion. Just before serving, add the cheese and just enough dressing to coat. (There will be extra dressing, but it keeps well.) Toss well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Cholesterol 11.2 mg, Fat 27.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 148.2 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
MUSTARD AND HERB VINAIGRETTE
The prominent ingredients here--mustard, fresh herbs, and white wine vinegar--are ideal candidates for all sorts of vinaigrette experimentation.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine mustard, garlic, and vinegar. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Mix in herbs. Season with salt and pepper.
Tips:
- Always use fresh herbs whenever possible. They offer the best flavor and aroma to your dressing.
- Taste your dressing before serving and adjust the seasonings to your preference.
- If you plan to store your dressing, keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Shake the dressing well before using to emulsify the ingredients.
- Garnish your salad with additional fresh herbs, crumbled cheese, or toasted nuts for an extra burst of flavor and texture.
- Experiment with different types of herbs and vinegars to create your own unique dressing variations.
Conclusion:
With its bright, tangy flavor and versatility, the Fresh Herb Vinaigrette is a must-try dressing for any salad lover. Its simplicity and ease of preparation make it a perfect choice for busy weeknights or special occasions. Whether you prefer a classic combination of herbs like basil, thyme, and oregano, or something more adventurous like cilantro, mint, and tarragon, this dressing is sure to elevate any salad to new heights. So next time you're looking for a dressing that's both delicious and healthy, give the Fresh Herb Vinaigrette a try. Your taste buds will thank you!
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