Best French Dressing Recipes

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FRENCH DRESSING



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Spruce up a simple green salad with a French dressing. Made with olive oil, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and seasoning, it's quick and easy to make

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield Serves 2-3

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
a pinch of sugar

Steps:

  • Whisk the Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of sugar, and salt and pepper together in a small bowl, or shake together in a jam jar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Protein 0.1 grams protein, Sodium 0.09 milligram of sodium

CLASSIC FRENCH DRESSING



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Making salad dressings at home is very easy! This recipe has many pantry staples so it is easy to whip up any time. It tastes wonderful on any greens.-Maron Craig Bielovitz, Elmhurst, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1-2/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup ketchup
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup white vinegar
1 small onion, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon paprika
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine the first seven ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add the oil in a steady stream. Process until thickened. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 186mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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Traditional, rich salad dressing with a tangy flavor.

Provided by Gemini26

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     French Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup vinegar
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place oil, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, paprika, and salt into a blender; cover and puree until smooth. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 147.7 mg, Sugar 8 g

FRENCH DRESSING



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Homemade salad dressing elevated the simplest of salads. Try French dressing on mixed greens, sliced vegetables, such as tomatoes and cucumbers, or drizzled on baked fish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Vegetarian Recipes

Yield Makes 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup white-wine vinegar
1/4 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Coarse salt
1/3 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, ketchup, sugar, paprika, and Worcestershire; season with salt. Whisking constantly, add oil in a steady stream until incorporated.

FRENCH DRESSING



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This dressing is a favorite of our family. It's best shaken in a jar, not made in a blender. My mother made this recipe when I was a child and we have been enjoying it for over 50 years! -Gloria Rentmaster, De Pere, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup canola oil
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon steak sauce
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 small onion, minced (1/4 cup)

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate until serving. Shake dressing again just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

THE BEST FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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This dressing will have you licking your plates clean, it's that good and better than any bottled! this is best if made a few hours ahead to blend the flavors or make a day ahead --- for creamy French dressing add in the mayonnaise and for creamy blue cheese French dressing add in 1/4 cup or more of crumbled blue cheese --- all amounts may be adjusted to taste

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 3 1/2 cups (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
1/2-3/4 cup sugar (start with 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/3 cup minced yellow onion
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2-1 teaspoon garlic salt (or to taste or use 1-2 teaspoons fresh minced garlic and 1/2 teaspoon white salt)
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (optional or to taste)
2 -3 tablespoons mayonnaise (optional, add in only for a creamy-style French dressing)

Steps:

  • In a large food processor blend all ingredients together until smooth (starting with 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt and 1/2 cup sugar and add in more to taste after mixing.
  • Do not attempt to make this in a small 4-cup blender or you will have the dressing all over your counter!
  • Mix in the mayonnaise (if using) for a creamy-style French dressing.
  • Place in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.4, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 767.3, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 45.1, Protein 1.6

SWEET AND SPICY FRENCH DRESSING



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A Catalina-style dressing recipe that's been in our family for years. I can't count the times I've been asked for this recipe; it's way better than store-bought dressing. Works well for taco salad or any lettuce salad.

Provided by Grandma39

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     French Dressing Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup vegetable oil
¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup vinegar
⅓ cup ketchup
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon dried minced onion

Steps:

  • Blend vegetable oil, sugar, vinegar, ketchup, salt, celery seed, paprika, and dried minced onion in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 100.7 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

THICK AND CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING



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This dressing is an excellent salad topper that is thick and well-seasoned. It goes great with a variety of salad greens. -Ruth Ann Stelfox, Raymond, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 small onion, cut into wedges
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup canola oil
Salad greens, tomato wedges and cucumber slices or vegetables of your choice

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, onion, salt and pepper; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Serve with salad. Refrigerate leftover dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING



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Make and share this Creamy French Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 4m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4-1/2 cup sugar
1 small sweet onion, cut into wedges
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup olive oil
salad greens
tomatoes, cut into wedges
cucumber, sliced (or vegetables of your choice)

Steps:

  • In a blender, place the mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, onion, salt and pepper; cover and process until smooth.
  • While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.
  • Let chill in fridge for about an hour before serving to let onion flavor mellow.
  • Serve over salad.
  • Refrigerate leftover dressing.

ICEBERG LETTUCE CHOPPED SALAD WITH "FRENCH" DRESSING



Iceberg Lettuce Chopped Salad with

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 head iceberg lettuce, core removed and chopped
4 radishes, chopped
4 scallions, chopped
1/3 seedless cucumber, chopped
1 cup shredded carrots, available in produce section
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, eyeball it
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
Salt and white pepper

Steps:

  • Combine lettuce and chopped veggies in salad bowl.
  • Add all of the dressing ingredients into a blender. Put the top in place and blend on high until dressing is combined. Pour dressing over salad and toss. Adjust salt and pepper, to your taste.

HOMEMADE FRENCH DRESSING



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This is my family's favorite dressing for everyday dinner salad.

Provided by Angela

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     French Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup white sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
½ cup ketchup
½ cup vinegar
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 clove garlic

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, oil, ketchup, vinegar, onion, and Worcestershire sauce in a blender; puree until dressing is smooth. Transfer dressing to a resealable container.
  • Pierce garlic clove with a tooth pick; drop garlic into the dressing. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 94.2 mg, Sugar 14.5 g

COBB SALAD WITH BROWN DERBY FRENCH DRESSING



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A great main dish salad recipe that has a pleasing presentation. Serve with crusty bread for a filling meal.

Provided by Peach822

Categories     Salad

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 19

½ cup red wine vinegar
½ cup water
½ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon dry mustard
1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
1 bunch watercress, trimmed and chopped
3 tomatoes, chopped
¾ pound sliced deli turkey meat, diced
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
¾ cup crumbled blue cheese
½ pound cooked bacon, crumbled
2 avocados, diced

Steps:

  • Combine red wine vinegar, water, vegetable oil, olive oil, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, salt, pepper, sugar, and mustard together in a bowl until dressing is smooth.
  • Place chopped lettuce and watercress in a large salad bowl. Arrange tomatoes, turkey, eggs, blue cheese, bacon, and avocados on top. Add desired amount of dressing before serving and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.4 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 155.4 mg, Fat 44.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 1655.5 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

MY GRANDMOTHER'S FRENCH DRESSING



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This recipe was given to my mom from my grandmother and has been handed down to me. You will never find French Dressing like this.

Provided by JIMBOWERS

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     French Dressing Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup ketchup
1 cup white sugar
½ cup white vinegar
1 cup vegetable oil
½ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 ½ small onions, grated
2 cloves garlic, pressed
¼ cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Add ketchup, sugar, vinegar, oil, lemon juice, salt, paprika, onions, garlic and blue cheese to a glass jar. Cover, shake well, and refrigerate. This will keep in the refrigerator for quite a while.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 2.8 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 509.3 mg, Sugar 27.1 g

RUBY FRENCH DRESSING



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A classic French dressing recipe.

Provided by Lori Franklin

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     French Dressing Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup olive oil
⅔ cup ketchup
½ cup white sugar
½ cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place olive oil, ketchup, sugar, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, mustard, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; cover and shake until well blended. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours. Shake again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 171.5 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

HONEY FRENCH DRESSING



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The smooth thick dressing is a nice blend of tangy and sweet, with flavor reminiscent of a Western dressing. I got this recipe years ago when I worked as a cook in a high school cafeteria.-Joan Dones, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup honey
1/3 cup ketchup
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
3/4 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine the first eight ingredients; cover and process until blended. While processing, add oil in a steady stream. Process until thickened. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts :

FRENCH SALAD DRESSING



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French Salad Dressing is a popular topper for lettuce. Says field editor Jane Barta of St. Thomas, North Dakota, "We used this dressing at a drive-in and sold a lot of salads."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield about 3-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups vegetable oil
1 cup ketchup
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

ZESTY FRENCH DRESSING



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"The ingredients in this special French dressing are ones you likely have on hand," assures LaVonne Hegland of St. Michael, Minnesota. "Whip up a batch whenever you need it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield about 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, chopped
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons ketchup
1-1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, process all ingredients until smooth and thickened. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Shake well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 337mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SWISS "FRENCH" SALAD DRESSING



Swiss

This recipe is from A taste of switzerland by Sue Style. It has been posted for the ZWT-7 tour of Switzerland.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Swiss

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon salt, sea
1 teaspoon pepper, fresh, ground, black
1 teaspoon mustard
10 ounces olive oil
1 tablespoon sugar
3 1/2 ounces vinegar
1 egg, small
2 teaspoons cream
1/8-1/4 cup water (more if necessary)

Steps:

  • Blend together all the ingredients except the water in a blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Add enough water to give a lightly coating consistency.
  • Put in a screwtop jar and place in the refrigerator until needed.
  • Use within 3-4 days.

TACO SALAD WITH DORITOS & FRENCH DRESSING



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Make and share this Taco Salad With Doritos & French Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ErinsInspirations

Categories     Meat

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ground beef
1 (1 1/2 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
5 ounces lettuce
1 onion
8 ounces cheddar cheese
1 (16 ounce) bottle French dressing
4 -6 tablespoons sour cream
1 (14 1/2 ounce) bag Doritos, crushed

Steps:

  • Brown meat with taco seasoning mix, drain greese. While meat is browning, chop onion and mix onion, lettuce and shredded cheese. Let meat cool a little and then add sour cream and french dressing. At meat mixture and crushed doritos to lettuce, when ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1039.8, Fat 77.3, SaturatedFat 20.3, Cholesterol 95.3, Sodium 1353, Carbohydrate 57.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 16.1, Protein 30.4

BROWN DERBY OLD FASHIONED FRENCH DRESSING



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This dressing recipe, and the Brown Derby Original Cobb Salad, was given to Bob Donohue, of San Antonio, by Bob Cobb, owner of the Brown Derby in Hollwood. Prep time is an estimate.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup water
1 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 lemon, juice of
2 1/2 tablespoons ground black pepper
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon English mustard
1 head garlic, chopped
1 cup olive oil
3 cups salad oil

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients, except oils.
  • Add olive oil and salad oil.
  • Mix well.
  • Chill and shake thoroughly before serving on salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1970.7, Fat 216.8, SaturatedFat 29.9, Sodium 56.2, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.9, Protein 1.9

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