Best Light Italian Dressing Recipes

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LIGHT ITALIAN DRESSING



Light Italian Dressing image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium tomato, halved
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
Pinch of sugar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 small clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Rub the cut sides of the tomato along the coarse holes of a grater into a bowl; discard the skins.
  • Whisk in 1/4 cup water, the vinegar, lemon juice, dijon mustard, sugar, olive oil, garlic, oregano, basil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste.

RICH & CHARLIE'S ITALIAN SALAD DRESSING (LIGHT)



Rich & Charlie's Italian Salad Dressing (light) image

This is a copy cat of the italian dressing from Rich & Charlie's restaurant in St. Louis. I make it lower fat by using light dressing. Cook time is for chilliing overnight.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 8h15m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 tablespoons parmesan cheese
4 tablespoons wine vinegar
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
3 teaspoons dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup light Italian dressing
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained
1 medium red onion, sliced
1 (2 1/2 ounce) jar pimientos

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients and let stand overnight.
  • Serve over iceberg and red leaf lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.6, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 593.8, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 5.1, Protein 3.3

LIGHT ITALIAN DRESSING



Light Italian Dressing image

This recipe starts with grating a tomato so I can't wait to try it. I'm putting it here for safekeeping. I got this from Food Network magazine.

Provided by Margie99

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 pinch sugar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 minced garlic clove
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Over a bowl, rub the cut sides of the tomato against the biggest holes of a grater. Discard the skins.
  • Whisk the rest of the ingredients into the tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34.5, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 88.1, Carbohydrate 0.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 0.2

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