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Zesty Italian Dressing


  • Author: abourani
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1.5 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A bold and tangy dressing perfect for salads, marinades, and more, easily customizable to suit your taste.


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup white vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon sugar or honey (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl or jar, combine all the ingredients.
  2. Whisk or shake until the mixture is well combined and emulsified.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. For more tang, add vinegar; for more sweetness, add sugar or honey.
  4. Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Shake well before each use.

Notes

Adjust the flavors to your liking by adding more spices or changing the type of vinegar used.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Italian dressing, salad dressing, homemade dressing, zesty dressing, vinaigrette