Basil Vinaigrette

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Basil Vinaigrette
10 min.
10
63kcal

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Are you looking to elevate your meals with a burst of fresh flavor? This Basil Vinaigrette is not only a simple addition to your culinary repertoire, but it also brings a vibrant taste that transforms any dish into a delightful experience! With its blend of rich balsamic vinegar, aromatic garlic, and fresh basil, this dressing offers a perfect balance of sweetness and tang that complements salads, roasted vegetables, and even grilled dishes.

What’s more, this recipe is incredibly versatile and caters to a variety of dietary preferences. It’s vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it an accessible option for everyone at your table. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s an easy way to prepare a gourmet touch for your meals without spending too much time in the kitchen.

With only 63 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free! The blend of healthy fats from olive oil along with the fresh herbs and spices not only tantalizes the taste buds but also contributes beneficial nutrients. Imagine drizzling this delightful vinaigrette over a crisp garden salad, or using it as a marinade to infuse your favorite dishes with a hint of basil goodness.

Get ready to impress your family and friends with this Basil Vinaigrette that’s sure to have everyone coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup balsamic vinegar 
  • tablespoon brown sugar 
  • 0.5 cup basil fresh chopped
  •  garlic cloves minced
  • cup olive oil 
  • teaspoon seasoned pepper 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • large shallots minced

Equipment

  • whisk

Directions

  1. Whisk together basil, balsamic vinegar, shallots, garlic, brown sugar, pepper, and salt until blended. Gradually add olive oil, whisking constantly until blended.

Nutrition Facts

Calories63kcal
Protein2.74%
Fat62.32%
Carbs34.94%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.2
Glycemic Load
1.61
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.5430434961682%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:63.29kcal
3.16%
Fat:4.35g
6.69%
Saturated Fat:0.6g
3.76%
Carbohydrates:5.49g
1.83%
Net Carbohydrates:5.08g
1.85%
Sugar:3.87g
4.3%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:121.07mg
5.26%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.43g
0.86%
Vitamin K:8µg
7.62%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.07%
Vitamin E:0.64mg
4.26%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.43%
Iron:0.32mg
1.77%
Potassium:59.15mg
1.69%
Fiber:0.41g
1.63%
Vitamin C:1.3mg
1.57%
Vitamin A:64.88IU
1.3%
Calcium:12.89mg
1.29%
Magnesium:5.08mg
1.27%
Copper:0.02mg
1.14%
Phosphorus:10.84mg
1.08%
Folate:4.29µg
1.07%
Source:My Recipes