Best 3 Creamy Italian Garlic Dressing Recipes

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## Creamy Italian Garlic Dressing: A Flavorful Addition to Your Meals

Enhance your culinary creations with the delectable Creamy Italian Garlic Dressing, a versatile sauce that elevates the taste of various dishes. This creamy dressing, infused with the aromatic flavors of garlic and herbs, adds a touch of richness and tang to salads, grilled meats, and vegetables. Its smooth texture and zesty taste make it an ideal companion for a variety of recipes. Discover the culinary magic of the Creamy Italian Garlic Dressing in this article, where you'll find a collection of mouthwatering recipes that showcase its versatility. From a classic salad dressing to a flavorful marinade, this dressing will become your go-to condiment for creating memorable meals.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY GARLIC ITALIAN DRESSING



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This is the best dressing I've ever tasted. It is the only one I use now. It is absolutely delicious!

Provided by Missi

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

Time 10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ¾ cups corn oil
1 ⅛ cups white vinegar
1 tablespoon minced garlic
½ cup white sugar
1 (16 ounce) bottle creamy Italian-style salad dressing
1 egg

Steps:

  • In a 1 quart container combine the corn oil, garlic and sugar. Shake well. Add vinegar and shake well again.
  • Fill the container the rest of the way with Italian dressing, leaving just enough room to add one egg. Add the egg, and blend with a blender or hand-held blender for about 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 153.5 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

ITALIAN VEGETABLE SALAD WITH CREAMY GARLIC DRESSING



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Provided by Kay Chun

Categories     Salad     Blender     Garlic     Side     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Asparagus     Cauliflower     Fennel     Anchovy     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium fennel bulbs
1/4 head cauliflower, broken into large florets
1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed
3 large egg yolks
1 garlic clove, grated (use a Microplane)
2 flat anchovy fillets in oil, chopped
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Trim fennel (reserving fronds) and remove tough outer layer. Thinly slice fennel crosswise and cauliflower lengthwise (1/8 inch). Slice asparagus on a diagonal (1/8 inch). Combine vegetables in a large bowl.
  • Purée yolks, garlic, anchovies, mustard, lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a blender. With motor running, add oil in a slow stream, blending until dressing is thick and emulsified.
  • Toss vegetables with enough dressing to coat. Season with salt. Sprinkle with fennel fronds.
  • What to drink:
  • Fontaleoni Vernaccia di San Gimignano '07

CREAMY ITALIAN GARLIC DRESSING



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Make and share this Creamy Italian Garlic Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/2 cup low fat cottage cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 water packed artichoke hearts, rinsed and chopped
1/4 small onion, minced
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon tamari or 1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon minced parsley

Steps:

  • Into a food processor all ingredients go-whirl till smooth.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will give your dressing the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of oil. Olive oil is a classic choice, but you can also try avocado oil, walnut oil, or even grapeseed oil.
  • If you don't have any fresh garlic on hand, you can use garlic powder. Just be sure to use half the amount since garlic powder is more concentrated.
  • If you like a creamy dressing, you can add a tablespoon or two of mayonnaise.
  • For a tangy dressing, you can add a tablespoon or two of lemon juice.
  • If you like a spicy dressing, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Be sure to taste your dressing before serving and adjust the seasonings to your liking.

Conclusion:

This creamy Italian garlic dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on salads, pasta, or even grilled vegetables. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a new dressing to try, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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