Lemon Honey Ginger Salad Dressing
Brighten up your salads with this zesty Lemon Honey Ginger Salad Dressing, a quick and flavorful homemade option that’s ready in just 10 minutes! Bursting with the tang of fresh lemon juice, the natural sweetness of honey, and the warm, subtle spice of grated ginger, this dressing offers a perfect balance of sweet and savory. Dijon mustard and freshly minced garlic lend depth and richness, while smooth olive oil creates an irresistibly silky finish. Perfect for drizzling over crisp greens, roasted veggies, or grain bowls, this vibrant dressing is as versatile as it is delicious. Plus, it’s made entirely with pantry staples, making it an easy, healthy addition to any meal. Crafted to impress your taste buds, this dressing is the ultimate way to elevate your salad game!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger
- 4 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 small Garlic clove
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
- 0.125 teaspoons Black pepper
Instructions
Peel and grate the fresh ginger using a fine grater or microplane to yield 1 teaspoon.
Peel and finely mince the garlic clove until it becomes a paste-like consistency.
In a small bowl or jar, combine the lemon juice, honey, grated ginger, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper.
Whisk the mixture vigorously until the honey is dissolved and all ingredients are well-blended.
Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk, creating a smooth, emulsified dressing.
Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning with more salt or pepper if needed.
For convenience, store the dressing in a jar with a tightly sealed lid and shake well before each use.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
659 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 57.1 g | 73% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.7 g | 43% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 710 mg | 31% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 39.3 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 35.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 93 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
