This brightly flavored lemon-mint vinaigrette recipe is an ideal dressing for mixed green salads or grain salads, such a quinoa, topped with fresh fruit.
Course: Salad
Keyword: dressing, lemon, mint
Servings: 6
Author: EatingWell
Ingredients
1/4cupchopped fresh mint
3tablespoonslemon juice
1/3cupextra-virgin olive oil
2tablespoonsred-wine vinegar
1teaspoonhoney
1/2teaspoonkosher salt
Instructions
Combine mint and lemon juice in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and remove from heat. Let steep for about 10 minutes.
Strain into a large bowl, pressing on the leaves to extract all the liquid. You should have about 3 tablespoons liquid after straining. Add oil, vinegar, honey and salt; whisk until well combined.
Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days; bring to room temperature just before serving.