Description
Zesty Healthy Pasta Salad Dressing is a vibrant and tangy blend that elevates any dish with its refreshing flavors. Made with fresh ingredients like lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and aromatic herbs, this dressing transforms simple pasta salads into delightful culinary experiences. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or quick weekday meals, it’s versatile enough to serve as a marinade or drizzle over grilled vegetables. Easy to whip up in just minutes, this dressing will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian herbs (basil, oregano, parsley)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and honey until smooth.
- Stir in the minced garlic and Italian herbs until well combined.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
- If not using immediately, store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dressing
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg