Orange Vinaigrette Dressing
Brighten up your salads and dishes with this zesty Orange Vinaigrette Dressing, a quick and easy recipe that strikes the perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and savory flavors. Made with fresh orange juice and zest, this homemade dressing is elevated by the sharpness of red wine vinegar, the natural sweetness of honey, and the creamy depth of Dijon mustard. Whisked to perfection with extra-virgin olive oil, this vibrant vinaigrette takes just 10 minutes to prepare and pairs beautifully with leafy greens, roasted vegetables, or as a citrusy marinade for chicken or fish. Packed with fresh, wholesome ingredients, this versatile orange dressing will become your go-to for adding a burst of flavor to any meal!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Fresh orange juice
- 1 teaspoon Orange zest
- 2 tablespoons Red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 4 tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Instructions
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the fresh orange juice, orange zest, red wine vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard until thoroughly combined.
Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuously whisking to emulsify the mixture. Continue whisking until the dressing is smooth and creamy.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste, adjusting as needed.
Transfer the vinaigrette to a jar or airtight container. Shake well before each use, as separation may occur over time.
Serve over a fresh salad, drizzle on roasted vegetables, or use as a marinade for proteins.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
145 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 13.8 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 272 mg | 12% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.6 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.2 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 32 mg | 1% | |
*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.
