Walnut Oil and Chive Vinaigrette

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Gluten Free
Dairy Free
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Walnut Oil and Chive Vinaigrette
10 min.
3
290kcal

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Elevate your salads and side dishes with this delightful Walnut Oil and Chive Vinaigrette, a perfect blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This vinaigrette is not only a feast for the palate but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it an ideal choice for everyone at the table. Whether you're a vegetarian, vegan, or simply looking for a gluten-free option, this dressing checks all the boxes.

In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this vibrant dressing that boasts a rich, nutty flavor from the roasted walnut oil, complemented by the fresh, herbaceous notes of finely chopped chives. The addition of Dijon mustard adds a subtle tang, while the white wine vinegar provides a refreshing acidity that balances the richness of the oils. With a caloric content of only 290 kcal for three servings, this vinaigrette is a guilt-free way to enhance your meals.

Perfect for drizzling over mixed greens, roasted vegetables, or even as a marinade for your favorite proteins, this Walnut Oil and Chive Vinaigrette is versatile and easy to make. Grab your whisk and a bowl, and get ready to impress your family and friends with this simple yet sophisticated dressing that brings a touch of gourmet flair to any dish!

Ingredients

  • servings pepper black freshly ground
  • tablespoons canola oil 
  • 1.5 teaspoons dijon mustard 
  • tablespoons chives fresh finely chopped
  • servings kosher salt 
  • 0.3 cup walnut oil 
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk
  • measuring cup

Directions

  1. Place walnut and grapeseed or canola oils in a small bowl or measuring cup.
  2. Place chives, vinegar, and mustard in a medium, nonreactive bowl and whisk to combine. Slowly drizzle in the oil mixture, whisking continuously, until all of the oil is incorporated. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories290kcal
Protein0.3%
Fat99.2%
Carbs0.5%

Properties

Glycemic Index
36.33
Glycemic Load
0.05
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.2121738862732%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.2mg
Kaempferol
0.3mg
Quercetin
0.14mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:289.88kcal
14.49%
Fat:32.28g
49.66%
Saturated Fat:2.7g
16.85%
Carbohydrates:0.37g
0.12%
Net Carbohydrates:0.16g
0.06%
Sugar:0.09g
0.1%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:222.6mg
9.68%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.22g
0.44%
Vitamin K:19.3µg
18.38%
Vitamin E:2.54mg
16.93%
Vitamin A:132.91IU
2.66%
Vitamin C:1.83mg
2.22%
Manganese:0.04mg
2.09%
Selenium:0.88µg
1.26%
Source:Chow