Paprika Salad Dressing Recipe

Unearth the flavor of this vintage Paprika Salad Dressing recipe! Discovered in an old recipe box, this creamy and vibrant dressing is surprisingly easy to make. Perfect for adding a zesty kick to your favorite salads, this recipe is a delightful blend of paprika's smoky warmth and a touch of sweetness. Prepare to elevate your salads from ordinary to extraordinary!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 562.3 kcal

Protein 0g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Paprika Salad Dressing

Salad Oil
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
Onions
Dry Mustard
1 tablespoon paprika
Celery Seeds
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pepper

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How to Make Paprika Salad Dressing

In a medium saucepan, whisk together the paprika, sugar, salt, mustard, and vinegar.
Gradually whisk in the oil until well combined.
Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is gently warmed through (about 2-3 minutes). Do not boil.
Remove from heat and whisk in the egg yolks one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next.
Continue whisking until the dressing thickens slightly (about 1 minute).
Let cool completely. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Stir before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

75g

Fat

37g

Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American Condiments Etc Vegetables American Easy Summer Marinades And Rubs Gifts Seasonal Brunch 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Paprika Salad Dressing?

Paprika Salad Dressing takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Paprika Salad Dressing?

Paprika Salad Dressing has approximately 562.3 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 83 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Paprika Salad Dressing?

The key ingredients for Paprika Salad Dressing are Salad Oil, Sugar, Vinegar, Onions, Dry Mustard, Paprika. See the full list with measurements above.