Free Salad Dressing
Description
This vibrant tomato-based dressing offers a refreshing alternative to heavy cream or oil-based sauces. By combining fresh tomato juice with the bright acidity of lemon and the sharp kick of horseradish, you create a complex flavor profile that is both tangy and spicy. The addition of finely chopped onion adds a subtle crunch and aromatic depth. Perfect for drizzling over green salads, grilled vegetables, or lean proteins, this dressing is naturally vegan and diabetic-friendly. It comes together in minutes with pantry staples, making it an ideal choice for quick, healthy meals where you want maximum flavor without the extra calories.Ingredients
Directions
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Finely chop the onion.
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In a small bowl or jar, combine the tomato juice, lemon juice, and horseradish.
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Add the chopped onion to the liquid mixture.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Whisk or shake vigorously until all ingredients are well blended.
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Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
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Serve immediately over salad or store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 7.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.8mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.7g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
- Sugars 0.9g
- Protein 0.3g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Storage: This dressing contains no preservatives and should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Substitutions: You can substitute fresh lemon juice with lime juice for a different citrus note. If you prefer milder heat, reduce the horseradish amount.
Tip: For a smoother texture, blend the mixture briefly in a blender before serving.
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