Using simple kitchen staples you can make your own Mediterranean Salad Dressing anytime you need it!
The Ingredients
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Balsamic Vinegar- You can use Red Wine Vinegar or White Wine Vinegar as substitutes
- Garlic Powder- You can use a freshly minced garlic clove if you prefer
- Dried Oregano
- Sea Salt
- Black Pepper
The Method
- Add all of the ingredients to a jar and shake.
- Use as desired.
Leftover Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. If the olive oil has hardened, allow it to come to room temperature for 1 hour before using. It will have settled out so shake to mix again prior to using.
How to Use Mediterranean Salad Dressing
- On a Garden or Mediterranean Salad
- Try it as a marinade for chicken
- Serve it as bread dipper with a baguette
Dietary Notes
If you have dietary restrictions, check the packaging of specific ingredients that you use to ensure they are compliant. This recipe is:
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Nut Free
- Paleo
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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Servings: cup
Calories: 53kcal
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 and ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon fine sea salt plus additional to taste
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Place all of the ingredients in a jar with a tight fitting lid and shake until well combined.
Notes
Leftovers
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Shake to recombine before using.
Nutrition
Serving: 1tablespoon | Calories: 53kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 147mg | Potassium: 13mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 1mg
Did you make this recipe?Let me know what you thought in the comments below!
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gunjan
I loved this salad dressing so much. I am making a bigger batch today and refrigerating to use it over my lunch salads.
Janessa
Thank you for your kind review!
Toni
Such an amazing dressing!! Thanks so much for the recipe! a new staple dressing at my house!
Janessa
I'm glad you enjoyed this recipe!
Jen
I can't wait to enjoy this with my favorite salad recipes!! It is really amazing!
Janessa
Thank you for your kind review, Jen!
Gina Abernathy
The balsamic vinegar gave my salad the perfect kick of flavor. It only lasted 2 days in my refrigerator because I served it to my family for lunch, I ate it again for dinner and for lunch the next day. It was that good. My new favorite dressing.
Janessa
I'm glad you enjoyed this recipe, Gina!
Tayler
I've made this dressing several times and it's definitely a favorite here at our house! Thanks so much for sharing the recipe!
Janessa
I'm glad you enjoyed this recipe, Tayler!