Whole30 Lime Vinaigrette
Brighten up your salads and meals with this zesty Whole30 Lime Vinaigrette, a quick and easy dressing packed with bold flavors and nutrient-dense ingredients. Made with fresh lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, and a touch of garlic, this vinaigrette is a tangy, creamy delight that pairs perfectly with leafy greens, roasted vegetables, or grilled protein. Fresh cilantro adds a burst of herbaceous flavor, while optional Whole30-compliant honey can provide a subtle hint of sweetness. Ready in just 10 minutes, this paleo-friendly, dairy-free, and gluten-free dressing is an effortless way to elevate your meal prep or weeknight dinners. Store it for up to a week for convenient, flavorful meals that fit seamlessly into your Whole30 lifestyle.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.25 cup fresh lime juice
- 0.5 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 unit garlic clove, minced
- 1 teaspoon honey (optional, ensure Whole30 compliant if used)
- 0.5 teaspoon sea salt
- 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
In a small bowl or jar with a lid, combine the fresh lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, and Dijon mustard.
Add the minced garlic clove to the mixture.
If using, add the honey, ensuring it is Whole30 compliant.
Season the mixture with sea salt and ground black pepper.
Whisk the ingredients together in the bowl, or if using a jar, seal with the lid and shake vigorously until well combined.
Stir in the fresh chopped cilantro.
Taste the vinaigrette and adjust the seasoning to your preference.
Use immediately on salads or store in the refrigerator for up to one week in a sealed container.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1032 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 115.1 g | 148% | |
| Saturated Fat | 16.0 g | 80% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1510 mg | 66% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.2 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 6.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 22 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 86 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.
