House Italian Dressing 🥗
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 12 ounces
- Calories: 330
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Description:
Looking for a quick, easy, and healthy dressing that lasts extremely well in the fridge? This House Italian Dressing is your answer! Serve it on a crisp green salad and top with croutons for a delightful burst of flavor. It’s perfect for those busy days when you want something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | Olive oil |
| 1/2 cup | Red wine vinegar |
| 1 clove | Garlic |
| 1 tsp | Sesame seeds |
| 3/4 tsp | Parsley flakes |
| 1/2 tsp | Onion |
| 1/2 tsp | Onion powder |
Keywords:
European, Vegan, Free Of…, Spicy, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Refrigerator, Beginner Cook, Easy
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients:
- In a blender or mixing bowl, combine all ingredients EXCEPT the whole garlic clove and whole onion. Blend thoroughly until the mixture is smooth and well incorporated.
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Adjust Seasonings:
- Take a small sample of the dressing and taste it. Adjust or add seasonings according to your preference. This step ensures that the dressing is perfectly seasoned to your liking.
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Infuse Flavors:
- Place the whole garlic clove and whole onion in the cruet or container that you plan to keep this dressing in. These ingredients will infuse their flavors into the dressing over time, enhancing its taste.
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Refrigerate:
- Transfer the dressing into the container with the garlic clove and onion. Seal it tightly and refrigerate until ready to use.
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Serve:
- Before serving, shake the container well to ensure that the ingredients are evenly distributed. Drizzle this flavorful House Italian Dressing over your favorite salad and enjoy!
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 330
- Fat Content: 36.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 5g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 3.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 1.5g
- Fiber Content: 0.3g
- Sugar Content: 0.4g
- Protein Content: 0.3g
Tips:
- Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks for optimal freshness.
- Feel free to customize this dressing by adding your favorite herbs and spices for a unique flavor profile.
- Serve it alongside grilled vegetables or as a marinade for tofu or chicken for a tasty twist.
This House Italian Dressing recipe is not only delicious but also versatile, making it a staple in any kitchen. With its vibrant flavors and easy preparation, it’s sure to become a favorite among family and friends. Enjoy the convenience of homemade dressing with this simple yet flavorful recipe!
