Lemon Dressing
This easy lemon dressing is a versatile and flavorful addition to salads, roasted vegetables, and more. It's made with fresh lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil, making it a healthy and delicious option.
Allergens: none declared by this recipe.
Details
- Author: CuisineSavvy
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Course: Dressing
- Servings: 6
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Diet: Vegan, Gluten-Free
Nutritional Values
This lemon dressing is a healthy and flavorful option for those looking to add a burst of fresh flavor to their meals. It's low on the glycemic index and contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like garlic and olive oil.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 90 kcal | -- |
| Total Fat | 9 g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 8% |
| Sodium | 120 mg | 5% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 1 g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 0.3 g | -- |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% |
Ingredients
Instructions
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Lemon Dressing This easy lemon dressing is a versatile and flavorful addition to salads, roasted vegetables, and more. It's made with fresh lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil, making it a healthy and delicious option. Ingredients [ ] 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice [ ] 1 small garlic clove, grated [ ] 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard [ ] 1/4 teaspoon sea salt [ ] Freshly ground black pepper [ ] 1/2 teaspoon honey or maple syrup, optional [ ] 1/4 to 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil [ ] 1/2 teaspoon fresh or dried thyme, optional Instructions [ ] 1. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, garlic, mustard, salt, pepper, and honey if using. [ ] 2. Drizzle in the olive oil while whisking and continue to whisk until the dressing is emulsified. [ ] 3. Alternatively, combine everything in a jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake to combine. https://www.cuisinesavvy.com/recipe/lemon-dressing
Internal Recipes
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External Recipes
- 5-Minute Lemon Vinaigrette (Health Score: 80)
HealthScore: 85
The health score is high due to the use of whole, plant-based ingredients like fresh lemon juice and olive oil. The dressing is anti-inflammatory and low on the glycemic index, making it a healthy addition to any meal.