We know it’s easy to grab a couple of bottles of salad dressings at the store, but homemade is SO MUCH BETTER! And, most can be made in 5 minutes or less! Yes, we are serious. Do yourself a favor and try a homemade dressing. We have 24 for you from tangy vinaigrettes, to thick and creamy avocado based, vegan dressings, sweet dressings – they are all here!
Balsamic Vinaigrette
This is our go-to. We make a batch every week and use it over the course of a few days. Use your best olive oil for this one. Get the recipe for Balsamic Vinaigrette.
Red Wine Vinaigrette
Red wine vinaigrette is a classic, and the “basic” recipe for many salads. Easy to make with pantry ingredients.Get the recipe for Red Wine Vinaigrette
Poppy Seed Salad Dressing
Every now and then we want a sweeter dressing, and this poppy seed one is perfect. Get the recipe for Poppy Seed Salad Dressing.
Lemon Salad Dressing
Bright, freshly squeezed lemon juice and olive oil are a perfect pairing for a simple salad dressing. Get the recipe for Lemon Salad Dressing.
Sherry Vinaigrette
We never get tired of trying new oil and vinegar combinations. While a red wine vinaigrette might be more expected, this Sherry Vinaigrette featuring sherry vinegar is a nuanced option. Get the recipe for Sherry Vinaigrette.
Malt Vinegar Salad Dressing
Malt vinegar has a flavor all its own and works beautifully in this dressing. And, with malt vinegar around, you can use it for dipping your fries! Get the recipe for Balsamic Vinaigrette.
Green Goddess Salad Dressing
This dressing is a combo of fresh herbs and salty, tangy anchovies. Rich, creamy and a crowd favorite. Get the recipe for Green Goddess Salad Dressing.
Creamy Caesar Salad Dressing
This is, hands down, the best Creamy Caesar Salad Dressing that you can make without using an almost raw or barely cooked egg. This one gets its creaminess from a faux buttermilk. And yes, ours includes anchovies. Get the recipe for Creamy Caesar Salad Dressing.
Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
Blue cheese is one of those polarizing foods, but if you love it – you LOVE it. And this dressing is the fastest way to get your cravings met. Try it on our Wedge Salad. Get the recipe for Blue Cheese Dip.
Ranch Dressing
If you have only had bottled Ranch, you are in for a treat! Creamy, tangy, with loads of fresh herbs. You might want to dip pizza into it, or fried chicken! Or, veggies…Get the recipe for Ranch Dressing.
Russian Salad Dressing
We love Russian Dressing spread on a turkey sandwich, but we have also used it as a dip for fries or other deep-fried items, like vegetables, in addition to dressing a crisp green salad. Get the recipe for Russian Dressing.
Vegan Avocado Green Goddess Salad Dressing
Avocado makes a fantastic creamy base for dips and dressings. This Green Goddess Dressing is jam-packed with fresh herbs like basil and parsley and has a spark of freshly squeezed lime juice. Easy to make and you will want to dip everything into it, including your fingers or a spoon. Get the recipe for Vegan Avocado Green Goddess Dressing.
Vegan Caesar Dressing
This easy homemade Vegan Caesar Dressing is just like the one you’d get in a restaurant, except it is dairy-free. It’s tangy and well-balanced. Top it on a vegan caesar salad or use it as a dip for sprouts or veggies. A healthy alternative to bottled Caesar dressing. Get the recipe for Vegan Caesar Dressing.
Italian Dressing
Easy recipe for a homemade Italian Dressing packed with flavor and sweetened with a touch of honey. So much better than the packets and bottles! Get the recipe for Italian Dressing.
Ranch Seasoning and Dressing
This low-carb ranch seasoning and dressing recipe is made with simple ingredients. It’s a creamy and zesty seasoning that adds delicious flavor to salads, veggies, meats, and snacks. Homemade ranch dressing is free of preservatives, cost-effective, and simply more delicious than store-bought options! Get the recipe for Ranch Seasoning and Dressing.
Thousand Island Dressing
This Thousand Island Dressing is rich, creamy and totally replaced the store-bought version! Get the recipe for Thousand Island Dressing.
Honey Lemon Vinaigrette
This Honey Lemon Vinaigrette is super easy to make in just a few minutes. It’s a sweet, salty & acidic salad dressing that’s perfect for summer salads. So flavorful, it will make even the simplest green salad taste luxurious! Get the recipe for Honey Lemon Vinaigrette.
Sesame Vinaigrette Recipe
This sesame vinaigrette is a delicious salad dressing for any Asian salad or marinades for meats used in Asian dishes. Works great as a basting sauce on the grill as well! Get the recipe for Sesame Vinaigrette Recipe.
Clean Eating Cherry Vinaigrette
For this recipe, I actually only had frozen cherries on hand, so I thawed them a bit and dumped them in the blender. But fresh cherries will work just as well here. The critical thing is to be SURE you have removed all the pits. It does tend to ruin an entire batch of delicious dressing when you end up blending hard seed into the batch. Trust me, it’s tough to salvage something like that! Get the recipe for Clean Eating Cherry Vinaigrette.
Grapefruit Vinaigrette
This recipe is a delectable combo of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, olive oil, a little white wine vinegar, and a dollop of honey. Get the recipe for Grapefruit Vinaigrette.
Strawberry Vinaigrette
This easy strawberry vinaigrette recipe is perfect for strawberry season!! Get the recipe for Strawberry Vinaigrette.
Honey Lime Vinaigrette
This honey lime vinaigrette recipe is refreshing and tasty on any southwestern style salad! Get the recipe for Honey Lime Vinaigrette.
Homemade Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette
If you love a good, homemade salad dressing like I do, give this roasted garlic vinaigrette a try. It’s a versatile dressing that has many uses. Get the recipe for Homemade Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette.
Lemon Basil Dressing
This lemon basil dressing recipe is essentially a vinaigrette recipe that is made creamy by blending in fresh basil. It’s a great way to make a healthy salad with tons of summer flavor! Get the recipe for Lemon Basil Dressing.
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