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Honey Mustard Dressing

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A creamy, tangy, and sweet Honey Mustard Dressing that’s perfect for salads, sandwiches, or dipping. Made with honey, Dijon mustard, and olive oil, it’s a five-minute recipe that adds a golden touch to any meal.

Ingredients

  • Honey: 3 tablespoons – adds natural sweetness and smooth texture.
  • Dijon Mustard: 2 tablespoons – brings a gentle heat and depth of flavor.
  • Yellow Mustard: 1 tablespoon – enhances color and adds a hint of classic tang.
  • Apple Cider Vinegar: 1 tablespoon – brightens the flavor with mild acidity.
  • Olive Oil: ¼ cup – provides body and a silky mouthfeel.
  • Mayonnaise: 2 tablespoons – gives creaminess and helps emulsify.
  • Lemon Juice: 1 teaspoon – balances sweetness with freshness.
  • Salt: ¼ teaspoon – enhances overall flavor.
  • Black Pepper: ⅛ teaspoon – adds subtle warmth and depth.

Instructions

  1. Prepare Equipment: Gather your mixing bowl, whisk, and measuring tools.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, add honey, Dijon mustard, yellow mustard, apple cider vinegar, mayonnaise, and lemon juice.
  3. Emulsify: Slowly whisk in olive oil until the mixture thickens and becomes smooth.
  4. Season: Add salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend.

Notes

  • Chill before serving for deeper flavor.
  • If too thick, thin with a teaspoon of water or vinegar.
  • For a vegan version, replace honey with maple syrup and mayo with vegan mayonnaise.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.