How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoon minced shallot, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, and more.

Is Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette suitable as salads?

Yes, Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette Recipe

Name: Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1 tablespoon minced shallot; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley; 2 canned chipotle peppers, drained and minced; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 teaspoon maple syrup; 1 cup olive oil plus 2 tbsp. olive oil

Try this homemade Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette recipe the whole family will love. Made with sherry wine vinegar, lime juice, shallot and fresh cilantro. …

This Chipotle-Sherry Vinaigrette relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sherry wine vinegar, fresh lime juice, minced shallot and chopped fresh cilantro. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 595 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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