Clone Kraft’s Catalina Salad Dressing 🥗
Introduction:
Recreate the iconic taste of Kraft’s Catalina Salad Dressing right in your own kitchen with this simple and flavorful recipe. This homemade version captures the tangy sweetness and zesty notes that make Catalina dressing a beloved choice for salads. 🌟
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 2 cups
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 small onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup vinegar
- 2/3 cup ketchup
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. | Blend Ingredients: Place all ingredients into a blender. |
| 2. | Mix: Blend until all the ingredients are well combined. |
| 3. | Store: Transfer the dressing into a jar or airtight container. |
| 4. | Refrigerate: Keep the dressing refrigerated to maintain freshness. |
| 5. | Shake Before Use: Before using, give the jar a good shake to ensure the ingredients are evenly distributed. |
| 6. | Serve: Drizzle over your favorite salads and enjoy the delicious flavor of homemade Catalina dressing. |
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 1445.5
- Total Fat: 109.7g
- Saturated Fat: 14.2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 3231.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 120.9g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.6g
- Sugar: 118.1g
- Protein: 1.7g
Recipe Notes:
- Customize Texture: Adjust the consistency of the dressing by adding more or less vinegar or ketchup according to your preference.
- Storage: This dressing can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Make sure to use a clean spoon each time you serve to maintain freshness.
- Versatile Use: Besides salads, this Catalina dressing also pairs well as a marinade for grilled meats or as a dip for vegetables.
- Enhance Flavors: Feel free to experiment with additional herbs and spices such as garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, or hot sauce to elevate the flavor profile of your dressing.
Conclusion:
With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can whip up a batch of Clone Kraft’s Catalina Salad Dressing that rivals the store-bought version in taste and quality. Enjoy the satisfaction of making your own dressing from scratch and elevate your salads to a whole new level of deliciousness! 🥗
