Cumin Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

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5

78 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    1 cup

  • Calories

    66 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    North American

Cumin Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

This Cumin Lime Vinaigrette combines fresh lime juice, apple cider vinegar, honey, cumin, Dijon mustard, salt, and avocado oil into a creamy dressing. It offers a balanced tangy and slightly sweet flavor enhanced by the warm earthiness of cumin. The vinaigrette is suitable for salads or as a flavorful marinade and keeps well refrigerated.

Description

The Cumin Lime Vinaigrette Recipe blends tartness from fresh lime juice and apple cider vinegar with the sweetness of honey and the distinctive warm notes of ground cumin. Dijon mustard adds depth and helps emulsify the mixture when whisked together with avocado oil to a creamy consistency. The seasoning includes sea salt to enhance flavors without overpowering the delicate balance. This dressing stands out for its bright, zesty character and slight sweetness.

Use this vinaigrette to dress leafy green salads or to marinate vegetables and proteins, adding a fresh and slightly smoky flavor profile. The ingredients are combined simply by whisking, making this an easy, adaptable dressing.

The vinaigrette stores well in a jar in the refrigerator for up to a month, allowing the flavors to meld over time. Shake or whisk well before using as natural separation may occur during storage.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ¼ cup lime juice fresh is best!
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon salt sea salt
  • ¾ cup avocado oil

Instructions

  1. Add the lime juice, vinegar, honey, cumin, mustard, and salt to a bowl.
  2. Whisk in the oil so the dressing is creamy.
  3. Store the dressing in a jar in your fridge for up to a month.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 tablespoon Calories 66kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 5g (25%) Sodium 40mg (2%) Potassium 9mg (0%) Fiber 0.04g (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 4IU (0%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 2mg (0%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1cup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 66 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 tablespoon
Calories 66kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Sodium 40mg 2%
Potassium 9mg 0%
Fiber 0.04g 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 4IU 0%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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