Craving a refreshing and tangy salad dressing that elevates your greens to a new level of deliciousness? Look no further than our delightful Orange Vinaigrette. This vibrant dressing is a symphony of flavors, combining the juicy sweetness of oranges, the tang of vinegar, and the aromatic zest of herbs. Prepared with simple pantry staples, this versatile dressing takes mere minutes to whip up and transforms any salad into a culinary masterpiece.
In our comprehensive guide, we present three variations of the Orange Vinaigrette, each offering a unique twist on this classic dressing. Our Classic Orange Vinaigrette is a harmonious blend of orange juice, vinegar, Dijon mustard, and olive oil, delivering a balanced and tangy flavor profile. For a touch of warmth and complexity, try our Honey Orange Vinaigrette, which incorporates the natural sweetness of honey and a hint of Dijon mustard. And for those who love a spicy kick, our Spicy Orange Vinaigrette adds a dash of cayenne pepper, creating a delightful contrast to the sweetness of the oranges.
Whether you prefer a classic, sweet, or spicy dressing, our Orange Vinaigrette recipes have you covered. Each variation is bursting with flavor and will complement a wide range of salads, from light and leafy greens to hearty roasted vegetable salads. Elevate your next salad experience with our irresistible Orange Vinaigrette and taste the vibrant fusion of citrusy sweetness and tangy zest.
ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
A low-fat vinaigrette recipe
Provided by Candice
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small jar with a tight-fitting cover, combine the orange juice, vinegar, mustard, honey and pepper. Cover and shake well until combined. To store, refrigerate for up to 1 week. Shake well before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 27.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 96 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
SPINACH SALAD WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Time 30m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place the prosciutto slices on a baking sheet and bake until just crisp, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Crumble the prosciutto slices into a container and store in the refrigerator.
- In a blender, combine the orange zest, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth. With the blender running, add the olive oil in a steady stream until combined. Transfer to a container and store in the refrigerator.
- To serve, put the spinach in a large bowl. Toss with enough of the vinaigrette to coat the spinach. Sprinkle with the crisp prosciutto crumbles, toss again, and serve.
BEETS WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- Drain the beets and dice into 1/2-inch cubes. Place the beets in a mixing bowl and add the raspberry vinegar, orange juice, olive oil, salt, pepper and red onions. Zest the oranges and then segment over a bowl to catch the juices. Add the orange zest, orange segments, and any juices and mix well. Taste for seasoning and serve cold or at room temperature.
ORANGE VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
Can be all raw. Great on spinach salad with oranges or other lettuce and fruit salads.
Provided by LaurasFaves
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 4h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the parsley, orange juice, honey, olive oil, white wine vinegar, grated orange peel, salt, and cayenne pepper in a blender, and pulse until blended. Refrigerate 4 hours for best flavor. Shake gently just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 98.2 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
ORANGE CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
This is a delightful salad dressing. It tastes great through any season.
Provided by Stephanie C.
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk together the vinegar, orange juice, oil, cilantro, mustard, garlic, and honey in a bowl; store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 32.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fat 2.7 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 38 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Bobby Flay
Yield 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a saucepan over high heat, reduce the orange juice until it forms a syrup. Let the syrup cool slightly.
- In a blender, combine the orange syrup, onion, lime juice, mustard, chile powder and vinegar. Blend for 30 seconds. With the blender running, slowly add the olive oil until the dressing emulsifies. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour into a squeeze bottle. May be prepared up to 1 day ahead and refrigerated. Bring to room temperature before serving.
ORANGE VINAIGRETTE SPINACH SALAD
This special salad is lightly coated in a refreshing citrus dressing. I sometimes serve it with a side of cottage cheese...the taste of orange and all the cheeses will have your friends and family begging for more. -Jamie Pearson, Woodbury, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Finely grate peel of one orange; set aside. Cut the same orange in half; squeeze juice into a 1-cup measuring cup. Add the oil, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, salt, pepper and reserved orange peel. Gradually whisk in vinegar; set aside., Peel and discard white membrane from remaining oranges; cut into sections. , In a large bowl, combine the spinach, cheeses and orange sections. Drizzle with 1/4 cup vinaigrette and toss to coat. Refrigerate remaining vinaigrette for another use.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 354mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
ORANGE CUMIN VINAIGRETTE
Vibrant and fruity, this dressing requires no whisking, drizzling, or machinery of any kind, just a jar with a lid. This 'make and shake' method should be used only if you are going to eat your salad right away.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place Dijon mustard, orange zest, cumin, red pepper flakes, orange juice, rice wine vinegar, and olive oil into a jar with a screw top. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover jar and shake vigorously for 2 minutes to form temporary emulsion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3 calories, Carbohydrate 0.7 g, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 24.2 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
ORANGE HONEY VINAIGRETTE
My adaptation of a light salad dressing from the cookbook, "The New American Diet." I particularly enjoy this on a salad with baby spinach, wild rice or both.
Provided by justcallmetoni
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Blend with a wire whisk.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
ORANGE CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE
When I give jars of my Cranberry Vinegar, I'm certain to include this recipe. The vinaigrette pairs especially well with a green salad featuring dried cranberries, mandarin oranges and toasted walnuts. Or use it as a marinade for chicken and salmon.-Kathy Rairigh, Milford, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 1-1/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the first six ingredients. Cover and process for 1 minute. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
APRICOT ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
This sweet and tangy citrus dressing perks up any salad, lending appeal to even a simple blend of mixed greens. Diana Rios - Lytle, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield about 3/4 cup.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CREAMY ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Use this recipe when making our Orange and Jicama Salad.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Yield Makes 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Toast cumin in a dry small skillet over high heat until fragrant, about 1 minute. Finely grind with a mortar and pestle or in a spice grinder.
- Zest orange; set zest aside. Cut pith from orange. Working over a bowl to catch juices, cut orange segments from membrane, letting them fall into bowl. Squeeze any remaining juice from membrane into bowl. Remove segments, and coarsely chop; return to bowl.
- Whisk together mustard, honey, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and cumin. Pour in oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified. Whisk in orange flesh, juice, zest, and the cream; whisk until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
BLOOD ORANGE AND SPINACH SALAD WITH JALAPENO VINAIGRETTE
Looking for a unique salad to make for a fancy dinner? Adding blood oranges and jalapeno vinaigrette to fresh spinach will wow your guests.
Provided by Bibi
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Zest 2 blood oranges and juice 1 blood orange. Combine zest, juice, rice vinegar, oil, honey, jalapeno, and mustard in a blender. Blend dressing until smooth and season with salt and black pepper. Set aside.
- Peel and remove pith from remaining 2 blood oranges and slice horizontally.
- Divide spinach evenly among 4 salad plates. Divide sliced blood orange evenly over spinach. Top salad with pomegranate arils, pecans, bacon, and feta cheese. Drizzle each salad evenly with vinaigrette and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.1 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 323.2 mg, Sugar 11.3 g
ORANGE CUMIN VINAIGRETTE
Categories No-Cook Salad Dressing Orange Winter Gourmet
Yield Makes about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mince garlic and mash to a paste with 1/4 teaspoon salt, then whisk together with orange and lime juices, shallot, honey, cumin, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Add oil in a slow stream, whisking until well blended, and whisk in pepper.
BLOOD ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
The sweet tang from blood oranges makes a beautiful vinaigrette. Toss it over your favorite greens, some fresh slices of blood orange, and a few candied nuts for an amazing salad.
Provided by CJ
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine olive oil, blood orange juice, red wine vinegar, honey, mustard, salt, and pepper in a blender. Process until well combined and smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fat 13.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 44.2 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
JICAMA AND ORANGE SALAD WITH CITRUS-CUMIN VINAIGRETTE
This simple and flavorful salad is well balanced thanks to crunchy jicama, sweet oranges, and tender baby spinach.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Using a sharp knife, cut both ends off the oranges, and remove the peel and pith. Slice the peeled fruit crosswise into 1/4-inch rounds, and remove any seeds. Transfer slices to a large bowl, and combine with jicama and spinach. Toss with the vinaigrette, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 55 g
FENNEL AND ENDIVE SALAD WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Categories Citrus Fruit Vegetable Appetizer No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Orange Fennel Vegan Raw Endive Gourmet Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Finely grate enough zest from orange to measure 2 teaspoons, then squeeze 1 tablespoon juice into a large bowl. Whisk in zest, vinegar, salt, pepper, and oil until combined well.
- Cut fennel bulbs lengthwise into very thin slices with slicer. Halve endives lengthwise, then halve crosswise and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-wide strips. Add endive and fennel to vinaigrette and toss to combine. Chill, covered, 15 minutes to allow flavors to develop.
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ROASTED GOLDEN BEETS WITH ORANGE PEPPER VINAIGRETTE
Roasted golden beets are baked in the oven and paired with an orange pepper vinaigrette - beet rounds of yummy goodness.
Provided by Culinary Envy
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Place golden beets in a shallow baking dish. Stir water and 2 tablespoons olive oil together in a small bowl and pour over beets, tossing them in the liquid to coat completely. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven until beets are tender when pierced with a skewer, 45 to 55 minutes. Remove form oven, uncover, and let cool for 10 minutes. Slip skins off beets and cut them crosswise into thin 1/4-inch slices.
- Whisk 3 tablespoons olive oil and balsamic vinegar together in a small bowl. Add orange juice, honey, orange zest, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper and whisk until vinaigrette is well combined.
- Spread beets onto a plate and drizzle with vinaigrette. Toss gently with sliced red onion and season with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 213.2 mg, Sugar 11.8 g
BEET SALAD WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Beets and watercress topped with Gorgonzola and a sweet citrus dressing form a tantalizing new blend for a mixed salad. The combination of ingredients may seem unlikely, but I guarantee it will become a new favorite. -Mary S. Moskovitz, Ventnor, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- For vinaigrette, place the first 8 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate 1 hour., Preheat oven to 400°. Place beets in a 13x9-in. baking dish; add 1 in. of water. Bake, covered, until tender, 40-45 minutes. Cool; peel and cut beets into thin slices., Just before serving, arrange watercress on a platter or individual plates; top with beets. Sprinkle with walnuts and cheese. Shake dressing again; drizzle over salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ENDIVE AND ESCAROLE SALAD WITH MUSTARD-ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Paul Grimes
Categories Salad Mustard Side Hanukkah Vegetarian Quick & Easy Orange Healthy Endive Escarole Gourmet Sugar Conscious Vegan Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Grate 1 teaspoon zest from 1 orange and reserve.
- Cut peel, including white pith, from oranges with a sharp knife. Cut segments free from membranes into a bowl. Squeeze 1 tablespoon juice from membranes into a large bowl and whisk together with reserved zest, vinegar, oil, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper until emulsified.
- Add escarole, endive, and orange segments to vinaigrette and gently toss.
Tips and Conclusion
Tips:
- For a sweeter vinaigrette, use a sweeter variety of orange, such as a navel orange.
- If you don't have shallots on hand, you can use a small yellow onion instead.
- To make a vegan vinaigrette, use a plant-based oil, such as olive oil or avocado oil, and omit the honey or maple syrup.
- Store the vinaigrette in a jar or airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- Use the vinaigrette to dress salads, roasted vegetables, or grilled meats and fish.
Conclusion:
Orange vinaigrette is a versatile and delicious dressing that can be used to enhance a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you're looking for a light and refreshing dressing for a summer salad or a more robust vinaigrette for a roasted vegetable dish, orange vinaigrette is a great option. So next time you're looking for a new dressing recipe, give orange vinaigrette a try. You won't be disappointed!
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