Best 7 Sweet Garlic Salad Dressing Recipes

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Sweet garlic salad dressing is a versatile and flavorful condiment that can enhance the taste of a variety of salads and other dishes. With its perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors, this dressing is sure to become a new favorite. Made with a combination of fresh garlic, honey, vinegar, and herbs, it is easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your own taste preferences. Whether you are looking for a light and refreshing dressing for a summer salad or a creamy and tangy sauce for grilled vegetables, this sweet garlic salad dressing is the perfect choice.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET GARLIC SALAD DRESSING



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I got this recipe from a mailing list I was on several years ago. I've never tried it, but it sounds good, and I'm posting it here so I don't lose it!

Provided by bunkie68

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 12 , 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup yogurt or 1/4 cup sour cream
1/3 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons honey or 3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon white vinegar
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients and stir together thoroughly or mix in a blender.

CREAMY GARLIC SALAD DRESSING



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Some bottled dressings are great, but you can't take credit for them! The compliments you'll get for this Creamy Garlic Salad Dressing? Yours. All yours.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1-1/4 cups or 10 servings, 2 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup BREAKSTONE'S Reduced Fat or KNUDSEN Light Sour Cream
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cracked black pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in small bowl or glass measuring cup with wire whisk until well blended; cover. Refrigerate until ready to use, or up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 220 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

HONEY GARLIC VINAIGRETTE



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I serve this every time I have friends over because I love getting all the praise! They rave about it! People love the contrast of the snappy garlic and the sweet honey - I'm sure you will too.

Provided by DAWNER119

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

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup apple cider vinegar
3 tablespoons honey
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • In a container, combine oil, vinegar, honey, and garlic. Cover, and shake until blended. Set aside for 45 minutes, to allow flavors to combine. Shake again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Fat 27.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 0.9 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

SWEET DIJON SALAD DRESSING



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I love this tangy, sweet salad dressing! Great on any green salad, but especially good on a salad of mixed greens, dried cranberries, and toasted walnuts with just a little feta cheese.

Provided by THYMEFORME

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

¼ cup apple cider vinegar
¼ cup Dijon mustard
¼ cup olive oil
4 (1 gram) packets granular sucrolose sweetener (such as Splenda®)

Steps:

  • Place the cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, olive oil and sugar substitute into a jar with a tight fitting lid. Close the jar, and shake vigorously to blend. Refrigerate until chilled before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Fat 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 125.3 mg

SWEET VINAIGRETTE



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This is a lovely salad dressing for those who prefer a more mellow, sweeter taste in their salads. I recommend dressing a combination of romaine and baby spinach with some sliced red onion with this dressing.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cloves garlic, peeled
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, roughly chopped
2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • With food processor running, drop garlic and parsley down feed tube and let process until garlic is minced.
  • Turn off machine and remove cover, add all remaining ingredients except salt and pepper, replace cover and process for several seconds until well blended.
  • Taste and add more honey if you wish, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Keep bottled in the fridge and shake well before using.
  • Makes enough to dress about 2 salads; also makes a great marinade for chicken breasts.

CREAMY GARLIC SALAD DRESSING



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Most commercial garlic dressings don't have enough garlic taste for me, but this one always hits the spot. The thick and creamy dressing will jazz up any salad. -Michele Odstrcilek of Lemont, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/3 cup fat-free milk
2 teaspoons sugar
2 green onions, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the sour cream, mayonnaise, milk and sugar. Stir in the onions, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

QUICK CREAMY GARLIC DRESSING



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Garlic lovers will savor this creamy dressing from Myra Innes of Auburn, Kansas. Just blend ingredients until smooth and serve over salad. "This delicious dressing is a little different than any others I've tried," remarks Myra.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine all ingredients. Cover and process until smooth. Serve over a tossed salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh garlic for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh garlic, you can use 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder.
  • If you like a sweeter dressing, add more honey or maple syrup. You can also use agave nectar or another liquid sweetener.
  • If you want a thicker dressing, add more tahini or yogurt. You can also use Greek yogurt for a tangier flavor.
  • This dressing is best when used fresh, but it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • This dressing is a great way to add flavor to salads, roasted vegetables, or grilled meats.

Conclusion:

This sweet garlic salad 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 taste preferences. Whether you like it sweet, tangy, or creamy, this dressing is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a new salad dressing, give this sweet garlic dressing a try. You won't be disappointed!

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