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Greek Vinaigrette Dressing

A slow stream of olive oil turns the tangy herb mixture into a smooth vinaigrette. Its bright lemon edge makes a bowl of greens feel ready for the table.

Greek Vinaigrette Dressing
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Prep time10 min
Cook time0 min
Total time10 MINUTES
Course
Salads, Condiments
Cuisine
Mediterranean, Vegetarian
Difficulty
Easy
Est. calories / serving
118

Ingredients

Dressing Base

  • ⅔ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon oregano (dried)
  • 1 teaspoon basil (dried)
  • 1 teaspoon thyme (dried)
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper (coarse, freshly ground)
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 1⅔ cups extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

Instructions

  1. Combine the Base: Add the apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, basil, thyme, black pepper, and sugar to a blender.⅔ cup apple cider vinegar, ⅓ cup lemon juice, 1 tsp oregano, 1 tsp basil, 1 tsp thyme, 1 tsp black pepper, 2 tsp sugar
  2. Blend the Ingredients: Blend until the herbs are evenly incorporated and the sugar has dissolved.prepared dressing base
  3. Emulsify the Dressing: With the blender running on low speed, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the vinaigrette becomes smooth and fully emulsified.1⅔ cups extra virgin olive oil
  4. Taste and Adjust: Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  5. Store: Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate. Shake well before serving.

Notes

  • Fresh Lemon Juice: Freshly squeezed lemon juice gives the dressing its signature bright flavor and is worth the extra effort.
  • Emulsify Slowly: Slowly streaming in the olive oil creates a creamy vinaigrette that stays blended longer.
  • Storage: Refrigerate for up to 2 weeks. Bring to room temperature and shake well before serving.
  • Serving Suggestions: Excellent on Greek salads, Southwest Quinoa Salad, roasted vegetables, pasta salads, chickpeas or grilled tofu.

Nutrition (Approximate Per Serving)

Per 2 tablespoons

Calories
118
Carbohydrates
1 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
13 g
Saturated Fat
2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat
1 g
Monounsaturated Fat
10 g
Cholesterol
0 mg
Sodium
2 mg
Potassium
12 mg
Fiber
0 g
Total Sugars
1 g
Vitamin A
8 IU
Vitamin C
2 mg
Calcium
4 mg
Iron
0.2 mg

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Rubber spatula
  • Airtight glass jar or bottle

Full recipe: https://gbbutterclub.com/recipes/greek-vinaigrette-dressing/