Best 2 Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Recipes

Indulge your taste buds in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Zesty Lime Vinaigrette. This versatile dressing, crafted with the finest ingredients, elevates any salad or dish with its vibrant and tangy personality.

Our Zesty Lime Vinaigrette is a culinary masterpiece that combines the refreshing zest of limes with a harmonious blend of herbs and spices. Each ingredient is carefully selected to complement the others, creating a perfect balance of acidity, sweetness, and savoriness.

In this article, we present a collection of Zesty Lime Vinaigrette recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dressing. From the simplicity of our Basic Zesty Lime Vinaigrette to the herbaceous delight of our Herb-Infused Zesty Lime Vinaigrette, and the creamy richness of our Avocado Lime Vinaigrette, there's a recipe for every palate.

Whether you're looking to create a light and refreshing salad dressing, a flavorful marinade, or a dipping sauce that packs a punch, our Zesty Lime Vinaigrette recipes have got you covered. So, get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ZESTY LIME VINAIGRETTE

Zesty Lime Vinaigrette image

This dressing is great on my blackened Cajun and pear salad with goat cheese. The tart pop of the dressing complements chicken, grilled fish, and pear!

Provided by David Hall

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

Time 2h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons orange juice
1 ½ tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon coarsely ground herbes de Provence
1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ orange, zested
¼ teaspoon prepared mustard

Steps:

Whisk olive oil, orange juice, lime juice, honey, herbes de Provence, rice wine vinegar, salt, orange zest, and mustard together in a bowl until the oil emulsifies.
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours. Whisk vigorously before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Fat 14 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 294.7 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

ENCHILADA SOUP WITH ZESTY LIME VINAIGRETTE SALAD

Enchilada Soup with Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Salad image

This delicious soup and zesty lime vinaigrette salad can be packed ahead for a healthy lunch. Just toss the salad with the vinaigrette before serving.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 small clove garlic, chopped
Dash fresh ground black pepper
4 cups bite-size pieces spring salad greens
1/3 cup matchstick-cut carrots
1 medium tomato, cut into wedges
1 can Progresso™ Light cheesy chicken enchilada soup

Steps:

In tightly covered container, shake Lime Vinaigrette ingredients.
In medium bowl, toss salad greens, carrots and vinaigrette. Top with tomato wedges.
Heat soup as directed on can. Serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 670 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

Use fresh limes for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh limes, you can use bottled lime juice, but the flavor will not be as bright.
Taste the vinaigrette before you add it to your salad. You may want to adjust the proportions of the ingredients, depending on your personal preferences.
This vinaigrette is also great on grilled chicken, fish, or vegetables.
Store the vinaigrette in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This zesty lime vinaigrette is a versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, grilled meats, and vegetables. It's easy to make and can be customized to your personal preferences. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and refreshing dressing, give this zesty lime vinaigrette a try!