Simple Salad Dressings: Honey Dijon Dressing | Easy Dressing for Side Salad

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

dijon mustard

🥗Healthier: whole grain mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Whole grain mustard adds texture and flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and neutral in flavor.

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: white wine vinegar

💰Cheaper: distilled vinegar

Distilled vinegar is less expensive and widely available.

In a small bowl, combine 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice, and 2 teaspoons of dijon mustard.

Use a spatula to mix the ingredients together.

Add 1/4 teaspoon of minced garlic and 1 teaspoon of honey to the bowl.

Use a whisk to emulsify the ingredients together for about 10 seconds.

Taste the dressing and adjust if necessary.

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