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A glass full of homemade Italian dressing on a dinner table served with salad.

Homemade Italian Dressing

This homemade Italian salad dressing is more than just a dressing—it’s a zesty flavor bomb that takes everything from salads to marinades to the next level. Plus, it’s easy to make, and uses common pantry staples.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Condiments
Cuisine Italian
Servings 9
Calories 128 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar or white balsamic
  • 1 tablespoon Red Wine Vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon Dijon Mustard I used Grey Poupon
  • 1 clove Fresh Garlic minced or grated
  • 1 tablespoon Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice
  • ¼ teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes optional
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese
  • ¼ cup Olive Oil extra virgin
  • ¼ cup Neutral Oil sunflower, avocado, canola
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper freshly cracked

Instructions
 

  • Mason jar or personal blender method: In a mason jar or personal blender, combine all ingredients and blend or shake well until thoroughly mixed.
  • Immersion blender method: Combine all ingredients except the oils, salt, and pepper in a tall container. Use an immersion blender while slowly drizzling in the olive oil until the mixture is creamy and emulsified. Season to taste.
  • Storage: Keep leftover dressing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week. Shake well before each use.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoonCalories: 128kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 1gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 185mgPotassium: 13mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 41IUVitamin C: 0.4mgCalcium: 37mgIron: 0.2mg
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