Lemon Herb Vinaigrette

This is a really simple, yet incredibly delicious and flavorful salad dressing.  It’s perfect on a mixed greens salad with shrimp, chicken or steak.  Or would even be a good chicken marinade or light pasta dressing.

What you’ll need: extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, fresh oregano, sugar, salt and pepper.

Lemon Herb Vinaigrette

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons fresh oregano, minced
• 2 small garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

1. Combine all ingredients in a small mixing bowl and whisk together.
2. Give a quick taste and adjust salt, pepper and seasonings to your preference.
3. Let the vinaigrette sit for at least an hour before serving so the oregano opens up and the flavors come together.
4. Whisk the dressing and serve.