Refreshing Cantaloupe Dressing Recipe

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Refreshing Cantaloupe Dressing Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 19, 2024

Enjoy the perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors with this refreshing cantaloupe dressing recipe. Made with fresh cantaloupe, this vibrant dressing adds a burst of summer to your salads, grilled vegetables, or even as a dip. It's quick and easy to make, and brings a unique twist to your meals. This versatile dressing is a great way to incorporate more fruits into your daily diet. Try it today and elevate your dishes to a whole new level!

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe cantaloupe, peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. In a blender or food processor, combine the chopped cantaloupe, honey, apple cider vinegar, and Dijon mustard.
  2. Blend until smooth and well combined.
  3. While the blender is running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the dressing emulsifies.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Transfer the dressing to a jar or container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled over your favorite salad, grilled vegetables, or use it as a dip.

Interesting Facts

  • Cantaloupes are an excellent source of vitamin A and C, making this dressing both delicious and nutritious.
  • The honey in this recipe adds a natural sweetness and helps balance the tanginess of the vinegar and mustard.
  • This dressing can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.