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The Best Homemade Maple Mustard Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

Overhead view of creamy, light brown maple mustard salad dressing swirled inside a clear glass jar.

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Make this Maple Dijon Dressing in five minutes using basic ingredients. This multi-purpose vinaigrette works well on green salads, grain bowls, and many other dishes.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Gather all your ingredients for the dressing.
  2. Place the olive oil, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, salt, and pepper into a small jar with a tight-fitting lid.
  3. Secure the lid on the jar.
  4. Shake the jar vigorously until the dressing emulsifies and becomes creamy.
  5. Taste the dressing and adjust seasoning if needed.
  6. Use immediately on your favorite green salad or grain bowl.
  7. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Notes

  • For a thinner consistency, add one teaspoon of water while shaking.
  • You can substitute white wine vinegar for the apple cider vinegar if you prefer a milder tang.
  • This recipe is naturally gluten-free and vegan.

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