Dressing

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Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Beginner
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A zesty and tangy lime-cumin vinaigrette perfect for salads and grilled vegetables
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This vibrant dressing combines the bright acidity of fresh lime and lemon juice with warm spices like cumin and chili powder. The result is a zesty, slightly spicy vinaigrette that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. The vegetable oil creates a smooth emulsion, ensuring the dressing coats ingredients evenly. It’s incredibly versatile, working beautifully on green salads, grain bowls, tacos, or as a marinade for grilled veggies. Simple to whip together in minutes with pantry staples, this recipe offers a fresh, homemade taste that elevates everyday meals without any complicated techniques.

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Dressing

Author: chefs-mate Cuisine: Courses:
Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 183.6

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This vibrant dressing combines the bright acidity of fresh lime and lemon juice with warm spices like cumin and chili powder. The result is a zesty, slightly spicy vinaigrette that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. The vegetable oil creates a smooth emulsion, ensuring the dressing coats ingredients evenly. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly versatile, working beautifully on green salads, grain bowls, tacos, or as a marinade for grilled veggies. Simple to whip together in minutes with pantry staples, this recipe offers a fresh, homemade taste that elevates everyday meals without any complicated techniques.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, cumin, chili powder, and salt.
  2. Whisk the mixture vigorously to dissolve the salt and distribute the spices evenly.
  3. While whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil in a thin, steady stream.
  4. Continue whisking until the dressing is thick, creamy, and fully emulsified.
  5. Taste and adjust salt or spice levels if desired, then serve immediately or store in a jar.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 183.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.2g32%
Saturated Fat 3.0g15%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 2452.2mg103%
Total Carbohydrate 1.4g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
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.

Keywords: dressing, vinaigrette, lime, lemon, cumin, chili powder, vegan, salad dressing, zesty, spicy, quick, easy, emulsified, vegetable oil, fresh juice, marinade, healthy, no-cook
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