Indulge in a culinary journey with our Sweet and Sour Salad Dressing, a harmonious blend of tangy and sweet flavors that will elevate your salads to new heights. This versatile dressing is crafted with pantry staples, including white vinegar, sugar, oil, and spices, offering a delightful balance of flavors that complement a wide variety of salads.
Discover variations of this classic dressing, such as a tangy Honey Mustard Dressing, a creamy Ranch Dressing, a zesty Lemon Vinaigrette, and a bold Balsamic Vinaigrette. Each recipe offers a unique twist on the sweet and sour combination, ensuring there's a dressing to suit every palate.
Whether you're a fan of crisp greens, hearty grains, or refreshing fruits, these dressings will transform your salads into culinary masterpieces. Experiment with different combinations and find your perfect match.
SWEET 'N' SOUR SALAD DRESSING
For the salad, Molly relies on a tangy dressing she's been whipping up since childhood. "This is my signature dressing,: she writes. "I don't know where it came from originally, but I still have the tattered recipe card, written in my childish scrawl."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first seven ingredients; shake well. Serve over salad greens.
Nutrition Facts :
SWEET AND SOUR SALAD DRESSING
This tangy recipe will leave your mouth and food begging for more.
Provided by MissShay
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Stir together sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, onion, and ketchup until the sugar has dissolved. Whisk the vegetable oil into the onion mixture until incorporated. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour; shake well before using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 53.4 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
CRISPY NOODLE SALAD WITH SWEET AND SOUR DRESSING
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine greens, bean sprouts, carrot, radishes, scallions, red bell pepper and half of the fried noodles. Whisk together plum or duck sauce and vinegar in a smaller bowl. Stream in oil and continue whisking to combine. Dress salad and toss with salt and pepper, to your taste. Serve salad with remaining crispy noodles, as garnish.
SPINACH SALAD WITH SWEET AND SOUR DRESSING
One of my favorite salads. Creamy sweet-tart dressing clings easily to spinach, oranges, and red onions. I use baby spinach. You can use canned mandarin oranges, but I like the fresh oranges. Very colorful, great for a special occasion or everyday healthy treat. Everyone loves it. From Sunset Recipe Annual 1988 Edition.
Provided by Imagenie
Categories Oranges
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Wrap spinach leaves in paper towels and chill to crisp, at least 1 hour or up to 1 day.
- Peel oranges and remove the white membrane, then cut fruit segments from inner membranes. Separate onion slices into individual rings.
- In a small bowl, mix sugar, vinegar, mustard, celery seed, and paprika until sugar dissolves. Add salad oil, whisking until dressing is the consistency of honey.
- Combine spinach, oranges, and onion in a serving bowl. Pour dressing over salad, then mix lightly to coat, add salt to taste. Serve at once.
SWEET 'N' SOUR SALAD DRESSING
This is super quick, super easy, and super tasty. I got this from the new Cooking for 2 magazine. Try it you'll love it!
Provided by crazycookinmama
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first seven ingredients; shake well.
- Serve over salad greens.
SWEET AND SOUR SESAME SEED SALAD DRESSING
A great dressing to serve on many types of salads. We use it on Mandarin Chicken Salad.
Provided by ANTHONYTHEOBALD
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Puree the onion in a blender until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh strainer. Reserve 3 tablespoons of onion juice; discard the remaining pulp.
- Combine the sugar, mustard powder, and salt in the bowl of an electric mixer. Use the paddle attachment to mix the sugar until the spices are evenly blended. Pour in the reserved onion juice, soy sauce, and rice vinegar. Mix for several minutes until the sugar has begun to dissolve. Slowly drizzle in the canola oil with the mixer running at a medium-high speed. Add the toasted sesame seeds and continue mixing 1 minute more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 105.2 mg, Sugar 12.6 g
SPINACH SALAD WITH SWEET-SOUR BACON DRESSING
This was my mom's favorite thing to make and eat for herself. I didn't appreciate it as a kid, but have to admit that I've learned to love it, too. Perfect with fresh from the garden baby spinach.
Provided by Vina7737
Categories Spinach
Time 15m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook bacon over medium to high heat until almost crisp.
- Add onions and fry, stirring, for one minute.
- Add sugar, stirring over medium heat until sugar starts to develop a golden color.
- Add the vinegar and stock, season with salt and pepper, and bring back to a boil for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Immediately pour over spinach leaves in a large bowl.
- Toss to coat spinach evenly and serve.
- Sprinkle nuts or seeds over each serving, to taste.
SWEET N' SOUR SALAD DRESSING
I first discovered this wonderful dressing when I was just throwing some stuff in a bowl for my salad. It turned out to be great. This recipe is quick and doesn't use any weird ingredients.
Provided by Clara-is-a-CookieMonster
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk the olive oil, rice vinegar, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, white sugar, and black pepper together in a bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Fat 13.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 2.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
CRISPY NOODLE SALAD WITH SWEET AND SOUR DRESSING
Make and share this Crispy Noodle Salad With Sweet and Sour Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Susie D
Categories Greens
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine greens, bean sprouts, carrot, radishes, scallions, red bell pepper and half of the fried noodles.
- Whisk together plum or duck sauce and vinegar in a smaller bowl. Stream in oil and continue whisking to combine.
- Dress salad and toss with salt and pepper, to your taste. Serve salad with remaining crispy noodles, as garnish.
SWEET AND SOUR SALAD DRESSING
This a recipe my sister Chris sent to me she got it from one of her co-workers when she worked for Delco- retired now. Sounded good so made some.. it keeps in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks...very tasty.. then again I love pineapple and lemon together.
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Dressings
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Melt butter in a small heavy bottomed saucepan. Combine flour and seasonings; blend into butter. Add sugar and pineapple juice. Cook over high heat, stirring constantly, until thick and smooth.
- 2. Stir a little hot syrup into a measuring cup and add beaten egg; then return mixture to saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly for 1 minute. Add lemon juice. Cool; mix with sour cream, when cool. Serve on fruit salads and desserts or over chicken or fish.
RAMEN NOODLE SALAD WITH SWEET 'N' SOUR DRESSING
Dolores Brignac's family was skeptical the first time she served this unusual salad-but one taste convinced them it was a winner. "Now when I bring it out, everyone digs in and cleans their plates," she pens from Braithwaite, Louisiana.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 14-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Break noodles into small pieces (save seasoning envelope for another use). In a skillet over medium heat, saute noodles and walnuts in butter for 5-6 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool., In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine, broccoli, tomatoes and onions. Place dressing ingredients in a blender or food processor; cover and process until sugar is dissolved. Add dressing and noodle mixture to salad; toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts :
SWEET & SOUR SALAD DRESSING.
Yield 2 cups?
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In bowl blend vinegar,sugar,salt,mustard,green onion. Gradually add oil beating to emulsify. Stir in poppy seeds. Keep refrigerated. Should last 1 week in frig.
SWEET & SOUR SALAD DRESSING
Be careful this one is addicting! Use it on regular tossed salad as well as strawberry salads. Endless possibilities....
Provided by Kathy Joppie
Categories Other Salads
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Combine vinegar and sugar and cook over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly. Add salt, celery seed and oil.
- 2. Keep refrigerated. Shake well before using.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh vegetables and fruits will give your salad dressing the best flavor.
- Experiment with different types of vinegar: There are many different types of vinegar available, each with its own unique flavor. Try experimenting with different types to find one that you like.
- Add some sweetness: A little bit of sugar or honey can help to balance out the acidity of the vinegar.
- Use a good quality oil: The type of oil you use will also affect the flavor of your dressing. Use a good quality olive oil or avocado oil.
- Season to taste: Be sure to taste your dressing before you serve it and adjust the seasonings as needed.
Conclusion:
Sweet and sour salad dressing is a versatile and delicious dressing that can be used on a variety of salads. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a dressing that will elevate your salad to the next level. So next time you're looking for a new salad dressing, give sweet and sour dressing a try. You won't be disappointed!
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