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a mason jar of balsamic vinaigrette

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Homemade balsamic vinaigrette is tangy, delicious, and ready in minutes. Fresh ingredients, with no junk; perfect for brightening up your salads.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (127.5 g) balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon black poppy seeds
  • 1 cup (213 g) extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  • Add balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, dijon mustard, honey, garlic, salt, pepper, and black poppy seeds to a food processor and process until smooth.
  • With the processor on low, slowly and very gradually, pour in the oil (in a thin stream), until the liquid thickens.
  • Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.