Servings
Font
Back
5.0 from 18 votes

Lightened up Creamy Balsamic Dressing

This Creamy Balsamic Dressing is the easiest, best homemade dressing that is lightened up and made with only 6 simple ingredients! It's perfectly sweet and tangy and will take any salad or sandwich to the next level! 

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 82 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup light mayonnaise (80g)
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar (60g)
  • 2 Tbsp pure maple syrup (30g)
  • 4 tsp olive oil (20g)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • freshly cracked black pepper to taste

Instructions

    Cup of Yum
  1. Add all the ingredients for the dressing to a bowl or jar. Whisk (or shake) until all ingredients are mixed together well.
  2. Keep stored in an airtight container or jar in the fridge until ready to use.

Notes

  • To make vegan: use vegan mayo
  • To store: store leftover dressing in an airtight, sealed container (or mason jar with a lid) in the refrigerator. This will keep and fresh and delicious!
  • This easy salad dressing will keep in the fridge for up to 2 weeks. If the dressing separates, just shake well to redistribute all the ingredients! 
  • What salads pair well with this?
  • This dressings pairs well with my Simple Salad with Goat Cheese and Cranberries, Fall Harvest Salad with Pecan Crusted Chicken and Sweet Potatoes, Spinach and Berry Salad, or Balsamic Chicken and Strawberry Salad! It honestly pairs well with just about any type of salad or your favorite greens!  

Nutrition Information

Serving 2Tbsp (33g) Calories 82kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 0.9g (5%) Sugar 5.8g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 82

% Daily Value*

Serving 2Tbsp (33g)
Calories 82kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 0.9g 5%
Sugar 5.8g 12%

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