Cranberry Vinaigrette

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Servings: 2 Difficulty: Beginner
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A bright and tangy dressing that adds a festive touch to salads and roasted vegetables.
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This vibrant cranberry vinaigrette is a delightful way to elevate simple greens or grain bowls. Combining the tartness of cranberry juice with the sharp bite of cider vinegar, it creates a perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour profile. The addition of maple syrup adds a subtle warmth, while English-style dry mustard provides a gentle kick that ties all the flavors together. It’s incredibly easy to whip up in just minutes, making it ideal for weeknight dinners or holiday side dishes. The emulsified texture coats ingredients beautifully, ensuring every bite is flavorful. Store any leftovers in the fridge for a quick, homemade dressing solution.

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Cranberry Vinaigrette

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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 2 Calories: 12.0

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This vibrant cranberry vinaigrette is a delightful way to elevate simple greens or grain bowls. Combining the tartness of cranberry juice with the sharp bite of cider vinegar, it creates a perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour profile. The addition of maple syrup adds a subtle warmth, while English-style dry mustard provides a gentle kick that ties all the flavors together. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly easy to whip up in just minutes, making it ideal for weeknight dinners or holiday side dishes. The emulsified texture coats ingredients beautifully, ensuring every bite is flavorful. Store any leftovers in the fridge for a quick, homemade dressing solution.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the maple syrup, cranberry juice, English-style dry mustard, and cider vinegar.
  2. Whisk these ingredients together until the mustard is fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
  3. While whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil in a thin, steady stream.
  4. Continue whisking vigorously until the vinaigrette thickens and becomes emulsified.
  5. Taste and add a pinch of salt if desired, then serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 12.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.0g0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 5.5mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 2.9g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 1.2g
Protein 0.1g1%

* 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: cranberry, vinaigrette, dressing, salad, maple, mustard, cider, vinegar, emulsion, vegan, quick, easy, homemade, tart, sweet
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