Go Back
Homemade Salad Dressing in mason jar on table

Basic Homemade Salad Dressing Recipe

Learn how to make homemade salad dressing in minutes using simple ingredients for a fresher, healthier, and tastier alternative.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Course: Condiment, Salad
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup vinegar
  • 1 pinch unprocessed salt (OPTIONAL)
  • 1 tsp honey (OPTIONAL)
  • 1 tsp grated onion (OPTIONAL)
  • 1 tsp herbs (fresh or dried) (OPTIONAL)
  • 1/2 tsp lemon or lime juice (OPTIONAL)

Equipment

  • 1 Small mason jar (or other container with non-leaking lid)

Method
 

  1. Add all ingredients to a small mason jar or container with a lid.
  2. Seal tightly.
  3. Shake until well combined.
  4. Taste and adjust if needed.
  5. Pour over salad and enjoy.