Fresh Basil And Balsamic Low Fat Salad Dressing Recipe

Name: Fresh Basil And Balsamic Low Fat Salad Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 medium onion; 3 -4 large garlic cloves; 1/4 cup fresh basil leaf (tightly packed); 2 teaspoons dry basil; 2/3 cup rice vinegar; 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar; 2 teaspoons honey; 1/2 cup water; 1/4 cup prepared mustard (coarse); 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Servings: persons

1 medium onion
3 -4 large garlic cloves
1/4 cup fresh basil leaf (tightly packed)
2 teaspoons dry basil
2/3 cup rice vinegar
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup prepared mustard (coarse)
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

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Peel the onion and garlic cloves then mince together with the fresh basil leaves. Put in a jar and add remaining ingredients. Shake up and season as needed with salt and pepper. Store in a cool place. Each night simply shake it up and pour over a salad.
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Variations:
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For Thai-style dressing that is good over rice noodles, grains or vegetable salads, blend 1/2 cup dressing with 1 tbls. minced fresh chile, 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro, 1 tbls. brown sugar, 1/2 cup crushed peanuts.
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For ranch dressing: blend 1/3 cup of dressing with 1/3 to 1/2 cup buttermilk.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 medium onion, 3 -4 large garlic cloves, 1/4 cup fresh basil leaf (tightly packed), 2 teaspoons dry basil, and more.

Yes, Fresh Basil And Balsamic Low Fat Salad Dressing falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Fresh Basil And Balsamic Low Fat Salad Dressing

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