Spiced Balsamic Vinaigrette

Description

Cumin and crushed red pepper flakes add a kick to traditional balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Whisk the balsamic vinegar and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl. Whisk in the shallot
  2. garlic
  3. cumin
  4. and crushed red pepper. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil
  5. whisking constantly until fully incorporated
  6. and continue to whisk for an additional 1 to 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Let the dressing sit for 10 minutes to allow the flavor to develop.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

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