Basic Healthy Dressing Formula

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Making a healthy salad dressing at home is super simple — and way tastier than store-bought! πŸ₯—✨ Here’s a basic formula you can tweak however you like:

πŸ₯„ Basic Healthy Dressing Formula:

  • 3 parts healthy fat (like olive oil, avocado oil, or tahini)

  • 1 part acid (like lemon juice, vinegar — balsamic, apple cider, red wine, etc.)

  • Flavor boosters (like mustard, garlic, herbs, honey, or spices)

  • Salt + pepper to taste

πŸ₯‘ Easy Example: Lemon Vinaigrette

  • 3 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

  • 1/2 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional for a little sweetness)

  • Salt and pepper to taste

πŸ‘‰ Whisk it all together or shake it up in a jar!


🌿 Pro Tips:

  • Use Greek yogurt for a creamy dressing without mayo.

  • Blend in fresh herbs (like basil, cilantro, parsley) for extra flavor and nutrients.