Best 7 Sweet Italian House Dressing Recipes
If you're on the hunt for a delectable and versatile salad dressing that can elevate any meal to new heights, look no further than the "Sweet Italian House Dressing." Crafted with a harmonious blend of tangy, sweet, and herbaceous notes, this dressing is a culinary symphony that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook seeking to add pizzazz to your culinary repertoire, this article will guide you through the steps of creating the perfect Sweet Italian House Dressing, offering tips and tricks to help you achieve the right balance of flavors.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SWEET ITALIAN DRESSING
I decided to cut out all the fuss and measuring. It sounds like a lot of sugar but it's not. This makes a great Sweet Italian Dressing for your salad that can also be used for Sweet & Sour Slaw, or a 3-Bean Salad.
Provided by Cali1951
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 8 oz
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients.
- Shake vigorously.
- Store in container with tight fitting lid.
- To maintain freshness refrigerate leftovers up to 4 weeks.
CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories condiment
Time 10m
Yield about 3/4 cup dresssing
Number Of Ingredients 11
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.)
SWEET ITALIAN HOUSE DRESSING
I found this flavorful dressing in the Chicago Sun-Times. It is similar to the dressing found on salads at Portillo's and Maggiano's restaurants.
Provided by Hey Jude
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 2/3 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place vinegar, garlic, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper in a blender or food processor.
- While the machine is running, slowly drizzle olive oil through the blender top or feed tube until dressing is combined and emulsified.
- Store in an airtight container in refrigerator for up to two weeks.
CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING I
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
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
CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING II
This smooth and creamy dressing has the pungency of lemon juice and red wine vinegar and the sweet spiciness of oregano and garlic.
Provided by CHRISTYJ
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Italian Dressing
Time 5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, oil, water, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, sugar and garlic until evenly combined. Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 124.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
FRESH ITALIAN DRESSING
Italian dressing is adaptable; try it with sweet lettuces, such as Bibb, and bitter chicories, such as radicchio. Key ingredients include olive oil, vinegar, and herbs.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Yield Makes 1 1/3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk garlic, sugar, mustard, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, the red pepper flakes, and vinegar in a medium bowl. Whisk together oils; add to vinegar mixture in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified. Whisk in herbs; season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 1 week.
ITALIAN DRESSING
This is a satisfying all-purpose Italian dressing recipe. Use this homemade version on salad greens, in vegetable salads or even as a marinade for chicken. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 1-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the first 10 ingredients in a blender. Cover and process until pureed. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dressing.
- Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different variations of Italian dressing, so feel free to add or omit ingredients to suit your taste.
- Make a big batch of dressing and store it in the refrigerator for later use. This will save you time and money in the long run.
- Use Italian dressing as a marinade for chicken, beef, or fish. This will add flavor and moisture to your meat.
- Drizzle Italian dressing over salads, vegetables, or pasta. It's a great way to add flavor and nutrition to your meals.
Conclusion:
Italian dressing is a versatile and delicious condiment that can be used in many different ways. It's easy to make at home with just a few simple ingredients. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and healthy way to dress up your salad, try making your own Italian dressing. You won't be disappointed!
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