Confetti Vinaigrette Dressing
Description
This Confetti Vinaigrette is a burst of color and flavor, perfect for brightening up simple green salads or grain bowls. The dressing features finely diced red, yellow, and green bell peppers that add a satisfying crunch and sweet vegetal notes. Balanced with the sharp acidity of sherry and the richness of olive oil, it creates a complex yet refreshing profile. The addition of diced shallots provides a mild, savory depth without overpowering the fresh vegetables. This versatile dressing is ideal for summer picnics, weeknight dinners, or as a zesty topping for roasted vegetables. Its chunky texture makes it visually appealing and fun to eat, turning an ordinary salad into a festive meal.Ingredients
Directions
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Finely dice the red, yellow, and green bell peppers and shallots to ensure a uniform "confetti" texture.
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In a medium mixing bowl, combine the diced red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, and shallots.
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Add the sherry and water to the bowl with the vegetables.
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Pour in the olive oil while whisking gently to begin emulsifying the dressing.
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Season with salt and pepper, tasting as you go to adjust the seasoning to your preference.
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Stir everything together until well combined and the oil is distributed throughout the vegetables.
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Let the dressing sit for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 207.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15.9g25%
- Saturated Fat 2.2g12%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 195006.5mg8126%
- Total Carbohydrate 18.6g7%
- Dietary Fiber 7.2g29%
- Sugars 2.2g
- Protein 3.9g8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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