Name: Homemade Tangy Sweet Salad Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 0.5 cup Sugar; 0.25 cup Vinegar; 1 tsp Garlic powder; 1 tsp Dry mustard; 0.5 tsp Salt; 0.5 tsp Celery seed; 0.25 tsp Black pepper; 1 tsp Cornstarch; 0.25 cup Water

Homemade Tangy Sweet Salad Dressing

This homemade tangy sweet salad dressing is a delightful addition to your salads, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess.

Preparation time (min) 10 min

Cooking time (min) 0 min

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Combine all the ingredients in a blender.

Blending ensures the ingredients are evenly mixed for a smooth consistency.

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sugar vinegar garlic powder dry mustard salt celery seed black pepper cornstarch water

Blend until the mixture is creamy and smooth.

Blend for an extra minute for a creamier texture.

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Pour the dressing into an airtight container.

Use a container with a tight seal to keep the dressing fresh.

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creamy mixture

Refrigerate the dressing overnight before using.

Allowing the dressing to rest enhances the flavors.

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dressing

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 37.5 kcal

Fat 0.025 g

Saturated Fat: 0 g

Carbohydrates 9.375 g

Fiber 0 g

Sugar 7.5 g

Protein 0.025 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the perfect homemade tangy sweet salad dressing recipe, combining sugar, vinegar, and spices for a creamy and flavorful addition to your salads. Easy to make and customizable to your taste, this dressing is a must-try for salad lovers.

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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This dressing is made with simple, wholesome ingredients, allowing you to control the sweetness and tanginess to your preference. It's a great alternative to store-bought dressings, offering a fresher and more natural taste.

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Tips & Tricks

For a thicker consistency, you can add a small amount of cornstarch dissolved in water before blending. Adjust the seasoning to your taste by adding more or less garlic powder or mustard.

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Recipe Variations

You can experiment with different types of vinegar, such as apple cider vinegar or balsamic vinegar, to create unique flavor profiles. Adding a touch of honey or maple syrup can also enhance the sweetness naturally.

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Storage Instructions

Store the dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. Shake well before each use to ensure the ingredients are well combined.

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Recipe History

Homemade salad dressings have been a staple in kitchens for generations, offering a way to customize flavors and avoid preservatives found in store-bought options.

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Nutritional Information

This dressing is low in fat and can be made with reduced sugar for a healthier option. It's a great way to add flavor to your salads without adding excessive calories.

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Pairing Suggestions

This dressing pairs wonderfully with fresh greens, grilled chicken salads, or even as a dip for vegetables.

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