Zesty Lemon Poppyseed Salad Dressing Recipe

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Zesty Lemon Poppyseed Salad Dressing Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 11, 2024

This zesty lemon poppyseed salad dressing is a perfect combination of tangy citrus and subtle sweetness. It's easy to make and adds a refreshing flavor to any salad. Drizzle it over a bed of mixed greens or use it as a marinade for chicken or fish.

Ingredients

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

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, honey, and Dijon mustard.
  2. Slowly drizzle in olive oil while whisking continuously until well combined.
  3. Stir in poppyseeds and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Drizzle over your favorite salad and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Poppyseeds not only add a nice crunch to the dressing but also provide a good source of dietary fiber.
  • Lemon juice is packed with vitamin C, which can help boost your immune system.