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Homemade Cherry Vinaigrette

October 1, 2018 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

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homemade cherry vinaigrette

Jazz up your next salad with this easy, tasty homemade cherry vinaigrette dressing!

I love a delicious homemade vinaigrette and this one can be made year-round – either using cherries from the frozen food section, or fresh cherries that you score on sale (in the summer months.)

Enjoy!

Jazz up your next salad with this easy, tasty homemade cherry vinaigrette dressing!

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Homemade Cherry Vinaigrette

A fabulous and easy homemade dressing!
Prep Time5 minutes minutes
Cook Time2 minutes minutes
Servings - 6 servings

Ingredients 

  • 1 1/2 cups frozen unsweetened pitted tart red cherries (fresh, pitted, cherries work too!)
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
  • 3 Tbsp honey
  • 1 1/2 tsp Dijon-style mustard
  • 1/4 cup dried cherries
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/8 tsp salt and pepper, each
  • Spring mix for salad
  • Toppings such as feta or goat cheese, sliced cherries, sliced almonds

Instructions

  • Add the cherries, canola oil, red wine vinegar, honey, mustard, dried cherries, garlic, salt and pepper to blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
  • Toss together spring mix and preferred toppings.
  • Dress each salad with several spoonfuls of dressing.
  • Store in airtight container for 3 days in the fridge.

Jazz up your next salad with this easy, tasty homemade cherry vinaigrette dressing!Jazz up your next salad with this easy, tasty homemade cherry vinaigrette dressing!

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