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Authentic Italian Salad Dressing

italian salad dressing

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This zesty Italian salad dressing is the only one you’ll need for your salads! 

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar or a sugar replacement, such as al
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice (or replace the black pepper with lemon pepper)
  • 1 garlic clove, pressed, or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder for longer storage (see storage note below)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a screw-top jar or bowl and shake or whisk until well blended. Alternatively, blend it with a stick blender or in a bullet-type of blender.
  2. Refrigerate until serving time.