Best 7 Swiss French Salad Dressing Recipes

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Are you in pursuit of a delectable and versatile salad dressing that effortlessly elevates your culinary creations? Look no further than the Swiss French salad dressing, a harmonious blend of tangy, creamy, and herbaceous flavors. With its origins rooted in the culinary traditions of Switzerland and France, this dressing has captivated taste buds for generations. Its versatility extends beyond salads, as it can effortlessly transform grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and even sandwiches into culinary masterpieces. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind crafting the perfect Swiss French salad dressing, ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to create this culinary delight in the comfort of your own kitchen.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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Traditional, rich salad dressing with a tangy flavor.

Provided by Gemini26

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

Time 10m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup vinegar
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place oil, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, paprika, and salt into a blender; cover and puree until smooth. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 147.7 mg, Sugar 8 g

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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French Salad Dressing is a popular topper for lettuce. Says field editor Jane Barta of St. Thomas, North Dakota, "We used this dressing at a drive-in and sold a lot of salads."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield about 3-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SWISS "FRENCH" SALAD DRESSING



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This recipe is from A taste of switzerland by Sue Style. It has been posted for the ZWT-7 tour of Switzerland.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Swiss

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon salt, sea
1 teaspoon pepper, fresh, ground, black
1 teaspoon mustard
10 ounces olive oil
1 tablespoon sugar
3 1/2 ounces vinegar
1 egg, small
2 teaspoons cream
1/8-1/4 cup water (more if necessary)

Steps:

  • Blend together all the ingredients except the water in a blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Add enough water to give a lightly coating consistency.
  • Put in a screwtop jar and place in the refrigerator until needed.
  • Use within 3-4 days.

THE BEST FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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This dressing will have you licking your plates clean, it's that good and better than any bottled! this is best if made a few hours ahead to blend the flavors or make a day ahead --- for creamy French dressing add in the mayonnaise and for creamy blue cheese French dressing add in 1/4 cup or more of crumbled blue cheese --- all amounts may be adjusted to taste

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 3 1/2 cups (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
1/2-3/4 cup sugar (start with 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/3 cup minced yellow onion
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2-1 teaspoon garlic salt (or to taste or use 1-2 teaspoons fresh minced garlic and 1/2 teaspoon white salt)
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (optional or to taste)
2 -3 tablespoons mayonnaise (optional, add in only for a creamy-style French dressing)

Steps:

  • In a large food processor blend all ingredients together until smooth (starting with 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt and 1/2 cup sugar and add in more to taste after mixing.
  • Do not attempt to make this in a small 4-cup blender or you will have the dressing all over your counter!
  • Mix in the mayonnaise (if using) for a creamy-style French dressing.
  • Place in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.4, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 767.3, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 45.1, Protein 1.6

FRENCH DRESSING



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Spruce up a simple green salad with a French dressing. Made with olive oil, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and seasoning, it's quick and easy to make

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield Serves 2-3

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
a pinch of sugar

Steps:

  • Whisk the Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of sugar, and salt and pepper together in a small bowl, or shake together in a jam jar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Protein 0.1 grams protein, Sodium 0.09 milligram of sodium

CLASSIC FRENCH DRESSING



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Making salad dressings at home is very easy! This recipe has many pantry staples so it is easy to whip up any time. It tastes wonderful on any greens.-Maron Craig Bielovitz, Elmhurst, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1-2/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup ketchup
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup white vinegar
1 small onion, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon paprika
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine the first seven ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Process until thickened. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 186mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FRENCH GREEK SALAD DRESSING



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Greek salad dressing has a little too much bite for me, so I added some of the ingredients used in French vinaigrette. This is still fresh and tangy, and a nice dressing for summer salads.

Provided by cheesemite

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

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon Greek seasoning
1 tablespoon water
1 clove garlic
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
⅓ cup olive oil
¼ cup wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
¼ teaspoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Stir Greek seasoning and water together in a small bowl; let stand until seasoning is moistened, about 5 minutes.
  • Crush the garlic clove with the side of a knife; sprinkle kosher salt over garlic and mash garlic and salt together into a paste with the edge of the knife.
  • Whisk garlic mixture, olive oil, wine vinegar, lemon juice, lemon zest, Dijon mustard, pepper, and sugar into Greek seasoning mixture until combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 323.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dressing. Look for fresh herbs, good olive oil, and flavorful vinegar.
  • Taste as you go: This is the best way to adjust the flavor of your dressing to your liking. Add more salt, pepper, or vinegar until it's just right.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are endless possibilities when it comes to making salad dressing. Try different herbs, oils, and vinegars to create your own unique flavor combinations.

Conclusion:

With its creamy texture, tangy flavor, and versatility, Swiss French salad dressing is a delicious and easy-to-make addition to any salad. Whether you're looking for a classic vinaigrette or something a little more creative, there's a Swiss French salad dressing recipe out there for you. So next time you're making a salad, give one of these recipes a try. You won't be disappointed.

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