Blue Cheese Vinaigrette

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Blue Cheese Vinaigrette
45 min.
4
113kcal

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If you're looking to elevate your salads and vegetables with a burst of flavor, look no further than this delightful Blue Cheese Vinaigrette. Perfectly balanced with tangy Champagne vinegar and creamy Gorgonzola cheese, this dressing is a game-changer for your side dishes. Not only is it vegetarian and gluten-free, but it also brings a sophisticated touch to any meal without requiring extensive culinary skills.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up this versatile vinaigrette that adds a punch of flavor to greens, roasted vegetables, or even as a marinade for proteins. The creamy texture paired with the sharpness of the cheese creates a unique profile that your taste buds will crave time and again. Not to mention, every serving contains only 113 calories, allowing you to enjoy a guilt-free indulgence that fits seamlessly into your dietary goals.

With simple, wholesome ingredients like Dijon mustard, honey, and a touch of minced shallot, each bite captures the essence of fresh, high-quality components. Whisked together effortlessly, this dressing can be stored for later use, making it a convenient staple in your kitchen. Unleash the flavor potential of your meals and impress your family and friends with this scrumptious Blue Cheese Vinaigrette that speaks to the heart of good cooking.

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.3 cup champagne vinegar 
  • tablespoon dijon mustard 
  • 0.5 cup gorgonzola cheese 
  • teaspoon honey 
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  •  shallots minced

Equipment

  • whisk

Directions

  1. Whisk together first 7 ingredients. Stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Calories113kcal
Protein11.97%
Fat76.84%
Carbs11.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
43.32
Glycemic Load
1.12
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.6604348123074%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:112.86kcal
5.64%
Fat:9.59g
14.76%
Saturated Fat:3.4g
21.24%
Carbohydrates:3.14g
1.05%
Net Carbohydrates:2.75g
1%
Sugar:2.05g
2.28%
Cholesterol:10.59mg
3.53%
Sodium:351.18mg
15.27%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.36g
6.73%
Calcium:80.95mg
8.1%
Phosphorus:63.93mg
6.39%
Vitamin E:0.83mg
5.53%
Selenium:3.42µg
4.88%
Vitamin K:3.9µg
3.71%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.45%
Manganese:0.06mg
2.99%
Zinc:0.43mg
2.9%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.87%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.77%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.42%
Vitamin A:111.37IU
2.23%
Potassium:71.14mg
2.03%
Folate:7.53µg
1.88%
Magnesium:7.21mg
1.8%
Iron:0.3mg
1.65%
Fiber:0.4g
1.59%
Source:My Recipes