Balsamic Vinaigrette

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Balsamic Vinaigrette
45 min.
3
210kcal

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Are you looking to elevate your salads and side dishes with a burst of flavor? Look no further than this delightful Balsamic Vinaigrette! Perfectly balanced, this dressing combines the rich, tangy notes of balsamic vinegar with the aromatic essence of thyme and garlic, creating a symphony of taste that will tantalize your taste buds.

Not only is this vinaigrette a fantastic addition to your culinary repertoire, but it also caters to a variety of dietary preferences. Being vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free, it’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy a healthy yet delicious dressing. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this vinaigrette in under 45 minutes, making it a quick and easy option for busy weeknights or special occasions.

Imagine drizzling this homemade vinaigrette over a fresh garden salad, roasted vegetables, or even grilled meats. The combination of olive oil and honey adds a touch of sweetness, while the bay leaf and thyme infuse the dressing with a depth of flavor that store-bought options simply can’t match. Plus, with only 210 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free!

So grab your frying pan and whisk, and let’s get started on creating a dressing that will not only enhance your meals but also impress your family and friends. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup balsamic vinegar 
  •  bay leaf 
  • 0.3 teaspoon thyme leaves dried
  •  garlic cloves minced
  • teaspoons honey 
  • 0.3 cup olive oil 
  •  onion diced
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Saut onion in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes.
  2. Add garlic and next 4 ingredients.
  3. Remove from heat; whisk in vinegar and honey.

Nutrition Facts

Calories210kcal
Protein1.27%
Fat76.6%
Carbs22.13%

Properties

Glycemic Index
63.76
Glycemic Load
4.78
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
2.9139129927625%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Isorhamnetin
1.84mg
Kaempferol
0.24mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
7.48mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:210.41kcal
10.52%
Fat:18.06g
27.79%
Saturated Fat:2.51g
15.67%
Carbohydrates:11.74g
3.91%
Net Carbohydrates:10.98g
3.99%
Sugar:8.59g
9.54%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:201.12mg
8.74%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.68g
1.35%
Vitamin E:2.61mg
17.39%
Vitamin K:12.72µg
12.11%
Manganese:0.14mg
7.17%
Vitamin C:3.42mg
4.14%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.57%
Fiber:0.76g
3.03%
Iron:0.52mg
2.89%
Potassium:91.07mg
2.6%
Calcium:20.96mg
2.1%
Folate:7.44µg
1.86%
Phosphorus:18.39mg
1.84%
Magnesium:7.32mg
1.83%
Copper:0.03mg
1.54%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.43%
Source:My Recipes