Lemon Dressing

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Lemon Dressing
45 min.
4
55kcal

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Are you looking to elevate your salads and dishes with a burst of zesty flavor? Look no further than this delightful Lemon Dressing! Perfectly balancing tanginess and richness, this dressing is not only a fantastic addition to your favorite greens but also a versatile companion for roasted vegetables, grilled meats, or even as a marinade for your plant-based dishes.

What makes this Lemon Dressing truly special is its simplicity and the wholesome ingredients that come together in just 45 minutes. With a base of fresh lemon juice and high-quality olive oil, it’s a dressing that embodies the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. The Dijon mustard adds a subtle kick, while the minced garlic infuses it with aromatic depth. Plus, it’s suitable for everyone—vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it a guilt-free indulgence for all dietary preferences.

With only 55 calories per serving, you can enjoy this dressing without any worries. The rich, creamy texture achieved by whisking in the olive oil creates a luscious mouthfeel that will have your taste buds dancing. Whether you’re preparing a light lunch or a festive dinner, this Lemon Dressing is sure to impress your guests and family alike. So grab your whisk and bowl, and let’s bring some sunshine to your table!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • teaspoons dijon mustard 
  •  garlic clove minced
  • teaspoon kosher salt 
  • 0.3 cup juice of lemon fresh
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Whisk together lemon juice, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, kosher salt, and freshly ground black pepper in a small bowl; add olive oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly until smooth.

Nutrition Facts

Calories55kcal
Protein1.93%
Fat85.44%
Carbs12.63%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.5
Glycemic Load
0.18
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.3665217368499%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.74mg
Hesperetin
2.21mg
Naringenin
0.21mg
Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:55.48kcal
2.77%
Fat:5.54g
8.52%
Saturated Fat:0.76g
4.77%
Carbohydrates:1.84g
0.61%
Net Carbohydrates:1.59g
0.58%
Sugar:0.44g
0.48%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:609.44mg
26.5%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.28g
0.56%
Vitamin C:6.38mg
7.73%
Vitamin E:0.81mg
5.42%
Vitamin K:3.72µg
3.55%
Manganese:0.07mg
3.54%
Selenium:1.09µg
1.56%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.4%
Source:My Recipes