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Get the Recipe Tangy & Creamy Red Wine Vinaigrette
Make this tangy, creamy red wine vinaigrette with dijon when you need a punchy, easy-to-make, and versatile 5-minute salad dressing! It's dairy-free, too.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 8 servings (2 TBSP)
Calories: 184 kcal
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons Dijon mustard see note
- 1 ½ teaspoons mustard seed optional
- 2 cloves garlic minced or pressed
- ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt to taste
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper to taste
- ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients to a jar and shake really well until emulsified. Be sure to taste test for salt levels. Or, whisk together in a bowl.
- Toss on a salad immediately before serving. Store leftover dressing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
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Notes
- Use less dijon mustard (1 tablespoon) for a more traditional red wine vinaigrette.
Optional Add-ins (see more in post):
Honey, to sweeten, if desired Dried Italian herbs or oregano Fresh parsley, finely chopped Finely chopped shallot
- Honey, to sweeten, if desired
- Dried Italian herbs or oregano
- Fresh parsley, finely chopped
- Finely chopped shallot
- This recipe makes just about 1 cup of dressing. Serving size will depend on how much dressing you use for a salad.
Nutrition Information
Serving
2TBSP
Calories
184kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
0.5g
(0%)
Protein
0.2g
(0%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
15g
Sodium
115mg
(5%)
Potassium
12mg
(0%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
0.1g
(0%)
Vitamin A
3IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.3mg
(0%)
Calcium
4mg
(0%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings (2 TBSP)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 184
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 2TBSP | |
| Calories | 184kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.5g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Sodium | 115mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 12mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.