Homemade Lemon Poppyseed Dressing Recipe

This homemade lemon poppyseed dressing is a tangy and refreshing addition to any salad. Made with fresh lemon juice, poppyseeds, and a few other simple ingredients, this dressing is easy to make and adds a burst of flavor to your greens. Perfect for summer salads or as a dressing for chicken or shrimp, this zesty dressing is sure to become a new favorite in your kitchen. Whip up a batch and enjoy the bright, citrusy goodness!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
• 2 tablespoons poppyseeds
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and honey until well combined.
2. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk, until the dressing has emulsified.
3. Add the dijon mustard and whisk until incorporated.
4. Stir in the poppyseeds and season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Transfer the dressing to a jar or bottle and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
6. Shake well before using.

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