Dressing

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Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
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A bright, zesty vinaigrette perfect for greens and roasted vegetables
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This simple Mediterranean dressing combines the sharp brightness of fresh lemon juice with the rich, fruity depth of olive oil. A hint of black pepper adds a subtle warmth, while the acidity cuts through rich flavors beautifully. It’s incredibly versatile, working equally well as a salad dressing, a marinade for chicken, or a finishing drizzle over roasted vegetables. The ingredients are pantry staples, making this a quick, flavorful addition to any meal without any fuss. It brings a fresh, home-style vibe to your table with minimal effort.

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Dressing

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 28.3

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This simple Mediterranean dressing combines the sharp brightness of fresh lemon juice with the rich, fruity depth of olive oil. A hint of black pepper adds a subtle warmth, while the acidity cuts through rich flavors beautifully. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly versatile, working equally well as a salad dressing, a marinade for chicken, or a finishing drizzle over roasted vegetables. The ingredients are pantry staples, making this a quick, flavorful addition to any meal without any fuss. It brings a fresh, home-style vibe to your table with minimal effort.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Squeeze fresh lemons to measure out 2 1/2 tablespoons of juice into a small bowl.
  2. Add 2 teaspoons of olive oil to the lemon juice.
  3. Add 1 teaspoon of chopped fresh oregano (or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano if preferred).
  4. Sprinkle in 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
  5. Whisk vigorously with a fork or small whisk until the mixture is well emulsified and combined.
  6. Taste and adjust salt or pepper if desired before serving immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 28.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.6g4%
Saturated Fat 0.4g2%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 0.5mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 1.7g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g3%
Sugars 0.2g
Protein 0.2g1%

* 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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