Dressing Recipes

Italian dressing in a glass carafe in front of a bowl of salad

Homemade Italian Dressing

This simple homemade Italian Dressing is a zesty mix of flavorful herbs, savory Parmesan, and bright lemon to complement any salad.

Lemon Tahini Dressing

$1.56 recipe / $0.39 serving

This super fast and easy dressing has bold flavors of garlic, lemon, and nutty tahini. Drizzle over salads, roasted vegetables, and more!

Tomato Basil Vinaigrette

$1.34 recipe / $0.34 serving

This tangy and slightly sweet tomato basil vinaigrette only requires a few simple ingredients and tastes great over salad and pasta alike.

Creamy Avocado Dressing

$1.93 recipe / $0.48 serving

This tangy and creamy avocado dressing is great drizzled over salads, sandwiches, wraps, bowl meals, nachos, tacos, fresh vegetables, and more.

Sesame Ginger Dressing

$2.03 recipe / $0.20 serving

This homemade sesame ginger dressing will drench your favorite salad with a sweet, salty, and nutty flavor, and a fresh gingery bite!

Homemade Ranch Dressing Being Poured onto a salad from a jar, viewed from the side.

Easy Homemade Salad Dressing Recipes

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A spoon lifting some homemade balsamic vinaigrette out of a small bowl

Easy Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette

$1.38 recipe / $0.23 serving

This super simple homemade balsamic vinaigrette is perfect for all your green salads and pasta salads and has several options for customizing!

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Homemade Kale Pesto

$3.30 recipe / $0.83 serving

Making a small batch of kale pesto is a great way to use leftover kale. This flavorful pesto is great on sandwiches, in soups, dips, and more!

Lemon Dill Tahini Dressing

$1.03 recipe / $0.17 serving

Pour this tangy Lemon Dill Tahini Dressing over roasted vegetables, grilled salmon or chicken, potato salad, or your favorite green salad.

A black ceramic bowl of chimichurri with a spoon, sitting on a wooden cutting board.

Chimichurri Sauce

$4.23 serving / $0.71 recipe

Chimichurri sauce is a tangy, fresh, and garlicky sauce that delivers big flavor to any meal. Use as a marinade, dipping sauce, or a finishing drizzle.

Peanut Lime Dressing

$1.97 recipe / $0.49 serving

This Peanut Lime Salad dressing is sweet, savory, tangy, and creamy all in one! Drizzle over salad, grilled chicken, shrimp, or vegetables.

Homemade Ranch Dressing

$0.51 recipe / $0.13 serving

Homemade ranch dressing is creamy, tangy, and fully of savory herbs and spices. Drizzle on your favorite salad, or use as a dip for vegetables and chips!