Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette
25 min.
4
88kcal

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Elevate your salads and side dishes with this vibrant Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette, a delightful blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This gluten-free and dairy-free dressing is not only easy to make but also packed with a zesty punch that complements a variety of dishes. With just a handful of ingredients, you can whip up a dressing that transforms ordinary greens into a gourmet experience.

The star of this vinaigrette is the combination of freshly squeezed lemon juice and zest, which brings a bright, citrusy flavor that dances on your palate. Paired with the umami richness of finely chopped anchovies and the aromatic kick of garlic, this dressing is a perfect balance of tangy and savory. The addition of extra-virgin olive oil creates a luscious texture that coats your salad beautifully, making every bite a burst of flavor.

Ready in just 25 minutes, this Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette is a fantastic choice for meal prep, as it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to four days. Whether drizzled over a crisp garden salad, used as a marinade for grilled vegetables, or served alongside roasted meats, this vinaigrette is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Embrace the freshness and simplicity of homemade dressings with this easy recipe that promises to impress your family and friends!

Ingredients

  •  anchovy finely chopped
  • teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • medium garlic clove finely chopped
  • teaspoon kosher salt 
  • 0.3 cup juice of lemon freshly squeezed (from 1 to 2 medium lemons)
  • teaspoons lemon zest finely grated
  • 0.8 cup olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Place all of the ingredients except the oil in a medium nonreactive bowl, stir to combine, and let sit for 15 minutes. Then, while whisking continuously, add the oil in a slow, steady stream until it’s fully incorporated. Refrigerate in a container with a tightfitting lid for up to 4 days.

Nutrition Facts

Calories88kcal
Protein6.51%
Fat83.5%
Carbs9.99%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15.5
Glycemic Load
0.27
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.4226086826428%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.74mg
Hesperetin
2.21mg
Naringenin
0.21mg
Apigenin
0.04mg
Luteolin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.1mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:87.9kcal
4.39%
Fat:8.46g
13.01%
Saturated Fat:1.21g
7.56%
Carbohydrates:2.28g
0.76%
Net Carbohydrates:1.95g
0.71%
Sugar:0.45g
0.5%
Cholesterol:3.6mg
1.2%
Sodium:588.47mg
25.59%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.48g
2.97%
Vitamin C:7.89mg
9.57%
Vitamin E:1.23mg
8.22%
Vitamin K:5.74µg
5.47%
Manganese:0.11mg
5.45%
Vitamin B3:0.88mg
4.4%
Selenium:2.56µg
3.65%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.33%
Iron:0.35mg
1.96%
Calcium:17.8mg
1.78%
Potassium:56.16mg
1.6%
Phosphorus:16.01mg
1.6%
Copper:0.03mg
1.49%
Fiber:0.33g
1.3%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.28%
Magnesium:4.96mg
1.24%
Source:Chow