Snacks, Dips & Dressings

Olive Oil Cabernet Vinaigrette

Makes 4 servings (1 serving ≈ 1½ tablespoons)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon red wine (Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot)
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together all ingredients except olive oil.
  2. Slowly drizzle in olive oil, while whisking, to emulsify the dressing.
  3. Serve over mixed greens.

Good to know

  • Tips: This recipe can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. If chilled, olive oil may thicken, so allow to come to room temperature before serving.

Source: From the Cardiometabolic Food Plan recipe collection (Institute for Functional Medicine), saved in Desarae’s recipe files.

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