Tamarind Vinaigrette Dressing
Elevate your salads and dishes with this vibrant Tamarind Vinaigrette Dressing, a perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and savory flavors. This quick and easy recipe blends tamarind paste with honey, rice vinegar, and a hint of soy sauce, while garlic and ground cumin add depth and complexity. With just 10 minutes of prep time, this homemade dressing achieves a lush consistency with a splash of olive oil and water, making it ideal for drizzling over crisp greens, roasted vegetables, or even as a zesty marinade. Bursting with bold, exotic flavors, this tamarind vinaigrette is a must-try for anyone looking to add a global twist to their favorite dishes!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Tamarind paste
- 4 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 2 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Soy sauce
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Water
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together the tamarind paste, olive oil, honey, rice vinegar, and soy sauce until well combined.
Add the minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper to the bowl. Whisk again to incorporate the spices.
Slowly add water, one tablespoon at a time, to thin out the vinaigrette to your desired consistency, whisking constantly.
Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more salt or honey if needed to balance the flavors.
Transfer the vinaigrette to a jar or airtight container and let it rest for at least 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Shake or stir well before serving. Drizzle over salads, vegetables, or use as a marinade.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
655 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 56.3 g | 72% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.7 g | 43% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 810 mg | 35% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 37.5 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 35.3 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 42 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.2 mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 277 mg | 6% | |
*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.
