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Lemon Mint Vinaigrette

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

  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher 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.

Notes

Recipe By: EatingWell
Serving Size: 6