Honey Mustard Vinaigrette is an easy to make homemade salad dressing with just a few simple ingredients! This easy recipe is delicious on a tossed salad and kids will love it as a dipping sauce for chicken tenders too! And you have to try marinating chicken or fish with it too for a flavorful addition to your dinner!
Honey Mustard Salad Dressing
As you know, I'm a big fan of homemade salad dressings. Why buy bottled processed salad dressings when it takes mere minutes, and ingredients usually on hand, to make your own dressing with fresh, clean, unprocessed ingredients? My thoughts precisely.
Honey Mustard Vinaigrette is an easy to make homemade vinaigrette dressing recipe made with just a few basic kitchen ingredients, honey, mustard, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, garlic and salt!
This easy honey whole grain mustard recipe is not just for your salad but is delicious as a dipping sauce for vegetables, a marinade for chicken or fish or even as a dressing for your favorite pasta salad.
The possibilities are endless when a creamy honey mustard vinaigrette is involved!
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Swirls of Flavor recipe tips
- You can make this homemade salad dressing ahead and keep refrigerated for up to one week
- Add chopped fresh basil for added flavor
- Stir in a tablespoon of sour cream or Greek yogurt for a creamy salad dressing
Substitutions
- Make a maple mustard salad dressing and substitute 100% real maple syrup for the honey
- Substitute creamy Dijon mustard for the whole grain Dijon
- Replace garlic powder with minced fresh garlic
Storage
- Your homemade salad dressing can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to one week
- As always, I find it helpful to visit the FDA website for food storage guidelines
How to make Dijon mustard vinaigrette
Scroll down for the full recipe instructions and ingredient amounts in the recipe card below
- Combine honey, mustard, vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder and kosher salt and whisk or stir until blended.
What is honey mustard dressing made of?
You can have a honey mustard dressing with the basic ingredients of honey, mustard, vinegar and oil. Add some seasonings such as garlic and salt and you're all set. Easy peasy!
And have you checked out my Ultimate Guide To Making Homemade Salad Dressings? Making a Homemade Salad Dressing is so easy and takes just minutes. Made with simple real food ingredients, your salad dressing from scratch is not just better than store bought, it’s better for you and oh so delicious too!
Ingredients for easy honey mustard recipe
- honey
- whole grain Dijon mustard
- apple cider vinegar
- olive oil
- garlic powder
- kosher salt
Homemade Salad Dressings Recipes
And don't just stop there! We have so many homemade salad dressings for you to make to add variety to your everyday salad!
Honey Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette is an easy homemade vinaigrette that combines the perfect balance of sweetness with the crisp edginess of citrus notes.
Turmeric Cilantro Vinaigrette combines the flavors of the powerful and amazing turmeric along with cilantro and ginger making it a fabulous vinaigrette that's perfect on salads, chicken, fish, vegetables and pasta.
Chipotle Mango Vinaigrette is a sweet yet tangy creamy vinaigrette with just a hint of spice. Juicy sweet mango combines with key lime juice and honey for a fresh summery flavor combination that will dance on your taste buds.
In the mood for a creamy salad dressing? Savor the taste of summer tonight with the light creaminess of a Green Goddess Salad Dressing kissed with the summertime flavors of fresh herbs and lemon.
Chili Lime Vinaigrette will have your taste buds dancing. The fresh tangy flavor of lime combines with a hint of chili spice in your soon-to-be favorite homemade vinaigrette!
White Balsamic Vinaigrette is sweet and tangy, easy to make and a bit milder than a traditional balsamic vinaigrette made with dark balsamic vinegar. It compliments any salad and will be a family favorite in no time!
Honey Mustard Vinaigrette
Ingredients
- 5 Tbs. honey
- 3 Tbs. whole grain Dijon mustard
- 2 Tbs. apple cider vinegar
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
Instructions
- Combine honey, mustard, vinegar, olive oil, garlic powder and kosher salt and whisk or stir until blended.
Notes
- You can make this homemade salad dressing ahead and keep refrigerated for up to one week
- Add chopped fresh basil for added flavor
- Stir in a tablespoon of sour cream or Greek yogurt for a creamy salad dressing
- Make a maple mustard salad dressing and substitute 100% real maple syrup for the honey
- Substitute creamy Dijon mustard for the whole grain Dijon
- Replace garlic powder with minced fresh garlic
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