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Lemon vinaigrette dressing

Zesty Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing for Effortless Flavor Boost

This Lemon Vinaigrette Dressing is a must-try for adding refreshing flavor to salads and grilled dishes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course salads
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 70 kcal

Equipment

  • medium-sized bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

For the Dressing

  • 1 lemon Juice of adds a refreshing acidity
  • 1/4 cup white distilled vinegar increases tanginess
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard contributes a subtle spice
  • 3 tablespoons honey brings natural sweetness
  • 3/4 cup olive oil or blended oil provides richness and body

For the Herbs

  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives lends a mild onion flavor
  • 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh thyme delivers an earthy note

Final Touches

  • Sea salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Combine the lemon juice, vinegar, Dijon mustard, and honey in a bowl.
  • Whisk together until well combined and smooth.
  • Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while whisking to emulsify.
  • Add chives and thyme; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Whisk again to ensure all ingredients are fully mixed.

Notes

Shake well before serving. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
Keyword fresh herbs, healthy dressing, homemade dressing, lemon vinaigrette dressing, marinade, quick dressing