Best 3 Almost No Calorie Balsamic Dressing Recipes

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Calling all health-conscious foodies! If you're looking for a delicious and versatile dressing that won't break the calorie bank, look no further than this Almost No-Calorie Balsamic Dressing. Made with a handful of simple ingredients and a dash of inspiration, this dressing is perfect for salads, grilled vegetables, or even as a marinade for lean proteins. With only 5 calories per serving, you can indulge in flavor without the guilt.

Our collection of recipes takes the classic balsamic dressing to new heights. From the zesty Lemon-Herb Balsamic Dressing to the creamy Avocado-Tahini Balsamic Dressing, these variations offer a burst of flavor to complement any dish. And for a truly unique twist, try the tangy and sweet Asian-Inspired Balsamic Dressing or the smoky Chipotle-Honey Balsamic Dressing. Each recipe is easy to follow and can be tailored to your personal taste preferences.

Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, our Almost No-Calorie Balsamic Dressing recipes are sure to become a staple in your kitchen. So grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and let's embark on a flavorful adventure!

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

LIGHT BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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Check your pantry because you probably already have all the ingredients needed to make this delicious, light, super simple Light Balsamic Vinaigrette. There's nothing better than homemade salad dressings and even better when it's light enough to not cut into your macros for the day. Pairs perfectly with my Spinach and Berry Salad and Balsamic Chicken and Strawberry Salad, this delicious dressing is just too easy not to make!

Provided by Lauren

Categories     Less than 100 calories

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar (60g)
2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar (30g) - can sub for white distilled
2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (30g)
2 Tbsp water (30g)
1 Tbsp honey (21g)
1 Tbsp dijon mustard
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to a small bowl (or jar) and whisk/shake to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 grams carbohydrates, Fat 4.5 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 0 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0.6 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 2 Tbsp (30g), Sugar 4.9 grams sugar

ALMOST NO CALORIE BALSAMIC DRESSING



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Make and share this Almost No Calorie Balsamic Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ashlynn08

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 6m

Yield 18 Tablespoons, 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup water
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2-3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 (1 g) packets sugar substitute (splenda)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients in a jar fitted with a lid and shake up until combined.
  • Keep refridgerated in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5, Sodium 13.9, Carbohydrate 1, Sugar 0.8, Protein 0.1

MY NO-FAT BALSAMIC DRESSING



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Make and share this My No-Fat Balsamic Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup water
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
3 teaspoons capers
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the ingredients.
  • Adjust vinegar to taste, since it has a strong flavor.
  • Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.

Tips:

  • Use a high-quality balsamic vinegar. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dressing.
  • If you don't have balsamic vinegar, you can use another type of vinegar, such as red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • Add a little bit of honey or maple syrup to your dressing to sweeten it up.
  • You can also add some herbs or spices to your dressing, such as garlic, basil, or oregano.
  • Use your dressing on salads, roasted vegetables, or grilled meats.

Conclusion:

This almost no-calorie balsamic dressing is a healthy and delicious way to add flavor to your favorite foods. It's easy to make and can be used in a variety of ways. So next time you're looking for a light and flavorful dressing, give this recipe a try.

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