Name: Zesty Lime and Honey Salad Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Lime; 2 tbsp Honey; 3 tbsp Olive oil; 1 clove Garlic; 0.25 tsp Salt; 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Zesty Lime and Honey Salad Dressing

This vibrant lime and honey salad dressing is a perfect blend of tangy and sweet, ideal for enhancing your favorite salads.

Vorbereitungszeit (Min) 10 min

Garzeit (Min) 0 min

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Anleitung

Mix the ingredients

Combine the lime juice, honey, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper in a mixing bowl.

Use a whisk to ensure the ingredients are well combined and the honey dissolves completely.

Benötigte Zutaten für diesen Schritt

lime honey olive oil garlic salt black pepper

Adjust the flavor

Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more honey for sweetness or lime juice for tanginess.

Tasting as you go ensures the dressing suits your personal preference.

Benötigte Zutaten für diesen Schritt

lime honey salt black pepper

Store or serve

Transfer the dressing to an airtight container for storage or use immediately over your favorite salad.

Shake the container before serving to re-emulsify the dressing if it has separated.

Benötigte Zutaten für diesen Schritt

lime honey olive oil garlic salt black pepper

Nährwertangaben (100g)

Kalorien 150 kcal

Fett 14 g

Gesättigte Fettsäuren: 2 g

Kohlenhydrate 12 g

Ballaststoffe 0 g

Zucker 10 g

Eiweiß 0 g

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Über dieses Rezept

Discover the perfect balance of tangy and sweet with this Zesty Lime and Honey Salad Dressing. Made with fresh lime juice, honey, olive oil, and a hint of garlic, this dressing is quick and easy to prepare, making it an excellent choice for busy weeknights. Its vibrant flavor pairs wonderfully with a variety of salad greens and toppings, adding a refreshing twist to your meals.

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Warum dieses Rezept gut für dich ist

This salad dressing is a healthier alternative to store-bought options, as it uses natural ingredients like honey and olive oil. It's perfect for those looking to add a burst of flavor to their salads without compromising on nutrition. The lime juice provides a dose of vitamin C, while the olive oil offers heart-healthy fats.

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Tipps & Tricks

For a smoother consistency, whisk the ingredients together in a small bowl or shake them in a sealed jar. Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey to suit your taste. For an extra kick, consider adding a pinch of chili flakes or a dash of Dijon mustard.

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Rezeptvarianten

You can substitute the honey with maple syrup for a vegan option or use lemon juice instead of lime for a different citrus flavor. Adding fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley can also enhance the dressing's taste.

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Aufbewahrung

Store any leftover dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. Shake well before using, as the ingredients may separate over time.

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Rezeptgeschichte

Salad dressings have been a staple in culinary traditions worldwide, with citrus-based dressings being particularly popular in tropical and Mediterranean cuisines. This recipe draws inspiration from these traditions, combining lime's tanginess with honey's sweetness for a delightful flavor profile.

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Nährwertangaben

This dressing is low in calories and free from artificial additives, making it a healthy choice for enhancing your meals. The olive oil provides monounsaturated fats, and the lime juice adds a refreshing dose of vitamin C.

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Kombinationsvorschläge

This dressing pairs beautifully with mixed greens, spinach, or arugula salads. It complements toppings like avocado, grilled chicken, or toasted nuts, making it versatile for various salad combinations.

Zesty Lime and Honey Salad Dressing

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Anleitung

Mix the ingredients

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Adjust the flavor

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Store or serve

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Nährwertangaben (100g)

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