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Homemade DIY Creamy Caesar-Style Dressing
April 22, 2012 by Melanie Zook
We’ve already mentioned nutritious ways to top your salad, including salad dos and don’ts and some healthy salad swaps, as well as how to choose a healthy salad dressing. One of the best ways to dress your salad is with a homemade dressing. It’s quicker & easier than you think to whip up your own! If you’re looking to eat more whole foods, with fewer additives, such as sodium, artificial flavorings & preservatives, then DIY salad dressings are the way to go.
For each of the following real food salad dressing recipes, the ingredients are simply guidelines. Experiment with the amounts of each ingredient until you find your favorite homemade dressing!
Ingredients
About 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Dash of Worcestershire sauce
Minced garlic (to taste)