Honey Dijon Marinade Recipe

Fire up the grill and get ready for a flavor explosion! This Honey Dijon marinade, inspired by FoodTV.com, is the perfect summer recipe. Sweet honey, tangy balsamic vinegar, robust Dijon mustard, and a kick of Tabasco create an unforgettable glaze for your favorite meats and vegetables. Easy to make and bursting with flavor, this marinade is your secret weapon for unforgettable grilled meals.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 140.3 kcal
Protein 0g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Honey Dijon Marinade

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How to Make Honey Dijon Marinade

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup honey, 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, and 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce until well combined.
  2. Select your favorite meat (chicken, steak, pork, etc.) or vegetables (onions, peppers, zucchini, etc.).
  3. Cut the meat and vegetables into 1-inch to 1.5-inch pieces suitable for grilling.
  4. Add the meat and/or vegetables to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated.
  5. Cover the bowl and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or up to 4 hours for maximum flavor.
  6. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Remove the meat and vegetables from the marinade (reserve excess marinade for basting).
  7. Grill the meat and vegetables for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and slightly charred, basting occasionally with the reserved marinade.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

18g

Fat

9g

Carbs

1g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Honey Dijon Marinade?

Honey Dijon Marinade takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Honey Dijon Marinade?

Honey Dijon Marinade has approximately 140.3 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Honey Dijon Marinade?

The key ingredients for Honey Dijon Marinade are Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar, Dijon Mustard, Honey, Tabasco Sauce, Fresh Ground Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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