Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette — Salads recipe

Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 165 kcal  · Salads

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Try this homemade Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette recipe the whole family will love. Made with balsamic vinegar, orange juice, lemon juice and lite olive oil…

This Basic Balsamic Vinaigrette relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, lite olive oil and cayenne. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 165 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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