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Honey Mustard Dressing

This homemade honey mustard dressing is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors, crafted with  yellow mustard and honey. By combining equal parts yellow mustard and honey, and enhancing it with fresh lemon juice, garlic powder, and olive oil, this dressing achieves a harmonious balance that’s both vibrant and versatile.

Whether drizzled over crisp salads, spread on sandwiches, or used as a dip for chicken tenders and fresh vegetables, this dressing brings a burst of flavor to any dish. Its simplicity and the use of common pantry ingredients make it a go-to recipe for those seeking a quick and delicious condiment.

Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week, and give it a good shake before each use to maintain its creamy consistency.

Ingredients

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1/4 cup yellow mustard

1/4 cup honey

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 cup olive oil

Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Whisk together in a mixing bowl, the yellow mustard, honey, lemon juice, and garlic powder until well combined.
  2. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuously whisking to emulsify the dressing.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Store the dressing to a jar or container with a tight-fitting lid and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld

Notes

🍽️ Serving Suggestions:

  • Drizzle over salads for a tangy flavor.
  • Use as a dipping sauce for chicken tenders, crispy-baked sweet potato fries, or vegetables.
  • Spread on sandwiches or wraps for added zest.

🧊 Storage:

Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Shake or stir before each use.

Want a Creamer Version?

  • Incorporate mayonnaise to achieve creamy consistency.  For instance, use equal parts of yellow mustard, honey and mayo (1/4 cups) and follow the original recipe.

💙Leave a comment what is your favorite twist on this popular dressing 💙

Nutrition Disclaimer: The nutritional information provided is an estimate based on standard ingredients and serving sizes. Actual values may vary depending on specific products used and portion sizes. This information is provided for convenience and should not be considered medical or dietary advice.

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