Description
Elevate your meals with this quick and flavorful Greek Salad Dressing Recipe. In just 5 minutes, you can create a zesty vinaigrette that adds a burst of Mediterranean flavor to any dish. This homemade dressing combines fresh lemon juice, rich extra-virgin olive oil, aromatic garlic, and dried oregano for a perfectly balanced taste. Ideal for drizzling over fresh salads, marinating proteins, or even serving as a dip for vegetables, this versatile dressing will quickly become a staple in your kitchen. Plus, it’s easy to customize—add crumbled feta for creaminess or adjust the seasoning to suit your palate. Store it in the fridge for up to three weeks and enjoy the vibrant flavors anytime!
Ingredients
- ¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Juice and zest of 1 large lemon (about ¼ cup)
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
Instructions
- In a pint jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine olive oil, lemon juice and zest, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, and minced garlic.
- Secure the lid and shake vigorously until fully emulsified.
- If desired, add crumbled feta cheese and shake gently to incorporate.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.
- Use immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to three weeks. Shake well before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Salad Dressing
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg