How to Make a Honey Balsamic Dijon Marinade

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

balsamic vinegar

🥗Healthier: red wine vinegar

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Red wine vinegar provides similar acidity.

Dijon mustard

🥗Healthier: whole grain mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Whole grain mustard offers a similar flavor profile.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable and neutral in flavor.

Combine 1/4 cup dijon mustard (both stone ground and regular) in a bowl.

Add 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar to the mustard.

Pour in 1/4 cup honey for sweetness.

Season with parsley, crushed red pepper, and black pepper to taste.

Add extra virgin olive oil to the mixture.

Mix all the ingredients together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

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