Our Favorite Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
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Our Favorite Balsamic Vinaigrette

By: MATTSBELLY Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
"This vinaigrette does not separate for at least 30 minutes once you shake it! Simple, sweet, and savory."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (35)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, shallot, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a glass jar with a lid. Replace lid on the jar and shake vigorously until thoroughly combined.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 133 | Total Fat: 13.5g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 11, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Simple and delicious! Definitely use a good quality balsamic and you can't go wrong. This has...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2011 by Sarah Jo   view full review
This is incredible. I made this early this morning so it would have time to set before dinner....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2012 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I'm not typically a fan of balsamic vinegar, but I did like this dressing. Neither overly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2011 by MATTSBELLY Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Hi! This is my recipe and I want to let you know that I only use a really good quality...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2011 by Deb C Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
The first words out of my daughter’s mouth were “This is really great dressing, where did you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2011 by schubug   view full review
FABULOUS!!!! I made a grilled romaine lettuce salad with roasted yellow & red cherry tomatoes,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2011 by Dianne   view full review
Excellent dressing! It went perfectly with some of my favorite salad ingredients: romaine,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2012 by BGCOOK   view full review
I did not have shallots but this was still really good and easy
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2012 by Julie C.   view full review
I do a batch of this vinaigrette pretty much every week! I really like it a lot and I'm NEVER...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2012 by JasmindT   view full review
love this vinaigrette! Use it all the time, I even put a bit of it on the porkchops I had and...

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