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Creamy Healthy Pasta Salad Dressing

Creamy Healthy Pasta Salad Dressing

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Elevate your salads with this Creamy Healthy Pasta Salad Dressing, a quick and delicious homemade option that adds a burst of flavor without the guilt. Perfect for summer picnics, family gatherings, or a simple lunch at home, this dressing is crafted from wholesome ingredients like olive oil and fresh garlic. With just five minutes of prep time, you can transform your pasta salads, grilled vegetables, or even sandwiches into culinary delights. Plus, it’s customizable—adjust the herbs and spices to suit your personal taste! Enjoy the freshness of homemade goodness without any preservatives or artificial additives.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup red apple vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Mince the garlic clove finely to release maximum flavor.
  2. In a food processor or blender, combine minced garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, red apple vinegar, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, kosher salt, and black pepper.
  3. Blend until smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
  4. Drizzle over your favorite pasta salad or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg