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Copycat Olive Garden Salad Dressing: The Secret Italian Vinaigrette | Easy Homemade Salad Dressing

Copycat Olive Garden Salad Dressing: The Secret Italian Vinaigrette


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x

Description

A zesty and creamy Italian-style vinaigrette that perfectly mimics the famous restaurant salad dressing. Great for salads, marinades, or dips.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl or mason jar, combine salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and basil.
  2. Add the white wine vinegar and sugar, whisking until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  3. Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking constantly to create an emulsion.
  4. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese if desired.
  5. Let the dressing rest for 30 minutes to allow the dried herbs to hydrate.
  6. Shake well before serving over fresh greens.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian-American