Quick and Easy vinaigrettes for your salad
Cilantro Lime Dressing
1 ea Avocado, ripened, peeled, and cut into chunks
`1/2 bunch Cilantro, with stems, roughly chopped
1 ea Lime juiced. Use two if the limes are small
1-2 Tbls Water
1/4 tsp Salt
2 cranks On the black pepper mill
Add all ingredients to a speed blender and puree until smooth. Season with more salt if needed. Add more water if needed. Size of the avocado matters here.
Maple Mustard Dressing
1 Tbls Maple syrup
1 Tbls Dijon mustard
1 Tbls Balsamic Vinegar
6 Tbls Avocado oil
1/4 tsp Salt
1 crank on the black pepper mill
This dressing only needs to be lightly whipped together in a mixing bowl; there is no need for a blender.
Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
1/3 cup to 1/2 cup Extra Virgin olive oil
1 Tbls Dijon Mustard
1 Tbls Poppy seeds
1 Tbls Honey
1 ea Lemon juiced, depending on size you might need juice from 2ea.
1/2 tsp Salt
Mixing all the ingredients is enough, no blender needed
Note; Rememeber the vinaigrette formula 3 to 1, meaning oil to vinegar or acid liquid is creating a vinaigrette. Of course it is a starting point. If you want an more acidic vinaigrette add more lemon juice in this case. You do you!
Greek Yogurt dressing
1/2 cup Greek Plain Yogurt
1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 Tbls Water
1/4 cup Fresh chopped herbs dill, parsley and mint
3 Tbls Extra virgin olive oil
1 ea Lemon, juiced
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp Black pepper, freshly cracked
Add all ingredients in a medium mixing bowl and use a whisk to whip them together. No blender needed