Quick Citrus Dressing Recipe

Whip up this zesty citrus dressing in minutes! Perfect for salads, marinades, chicken, and beef, this vibrant dressing adds a burst of fresh flavor to any dish. It's so easy to make, you'll wonder why you ever bought store-bought dressing again! Elevate your weeknight meals with this simple yet incredibly delicious recipe.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Calories 260.2 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Quick Citrus Dressing

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How to Make Quick Citrus Dressing

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup orange juice, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon honey, and 1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest.
  2. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  3. For best flavor, let the dressing sit for 5-10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

9g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Quick Citrus Dressing?

Quick Citrus Dressing takes about 11 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 6 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Quick Citrus Dressing?

Quick Citrus Dressing has approximately 260.2 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 41 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Quick Citrus Dressing?

The key ingredients for Quick Citrus Dressing are Orange, Juice Of, Lime, Juice Of, Lemon, Juice Of, White Wine Vinegar, Shallot, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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