Poppy Seed Dressing – Cookie and Kate

Let’s hear it for poppy seed dressing! This frivolously creamy, lemony dressing is irresistible with tender lettuces and recent fruit. The poppy seeds add a lightweight crunch and nutty taste that make your salads memorable.

This recipe is simple to combine along with high quality substances, and beats store-bought dressing by a mile. It options poppy seeds, in fact, in addition to recent lemon juice and zest. It’s sweetened with honey, which provides extra taste than plain sugar. Dijon mustard and a clove of garlic hold it fascinating, and mayonnaise or Greek yogurt make it frivolously creamy (your selection—mayonnaise provides a extra luxurious texture, whereas yogurt lends a stunning tang).

Some poppy seed dressing recipes are excessively candy or creamy, however this one isn’t. It’s good. Under, you’ll discover the recipe and complementary flavors that will help you construct an important salad.

Serve Poppy Seed Dressing

Poppy seed dressing is a frivolously creamy, zippy but balanced dressing. The dressing is gorgeous with tender child lettuces, recent fruit, a scattering of toasted nuts, and creamy goat cheese or ripe avocado. It enhances spring and summer time fruits notably properly, together with berries and stone fruits.

I composed the salad you see right here with child arugula, strawberries, diced avocado, thinly sliced radish, and toasted sunflower seeds.

Right here’s an inventory of substances that play properly with poppy seed dressing that will help you improvise the proper facet salad:

• Apple
• Avocado
• Berries: Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries
• Goat cheese
• Greens: Arugula, spinach, spring greens, child lettuces like child gem
• Nuts and seeds: Almonds, pistachios, sunflower seeds
• Radish
• Stone fruit: Peaches, apricots, nectarines, plums, cherries

Extra Salad Dressings to Attempt

When you begin making your individual salad dressings, you’ll by no means return to store-bought. These dressings are equally gentle and brilliant, with distinguished citrus flavors.

Please let me understand how your poppy dressing seems within the feedback! I’d love to listen to concerning the salads you make with it.

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