Best Balsamic Vinaigrette (Cheesecake Factory Copycat)
This simple yet delicious Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe (Cheesecake Factory Copycat) is the perfect homemade dressing for all your fresh salad needs. You need simple ingredients like balsamic vinegar, fresh garlic clove, and extra virgin olive oil. Once you've masted this easy salad dressing, you'll have your favourite restaurants' healthy greens at home any time!

- Prep time
- 4 min
- Cook time
- 1 min
- Yield
- 2 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 3 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
- 1/2 C Extra Virgin Olive Oil or Italian Olive Oil
- 2 tbsp Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar or Monk Fruit Sugar
- 2 tsp Dijon Mustard
- 3 Fresh Garlic Clove
- 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
- 1/2 tsp Fresh Ground Black Pepper
- 1 Shallot, finely diced
Instructions
- 1
Add all ingredients to a large bowl and combine with a whisk.
- 2
Alternatively, add all ingredients to a small food processor or blender and process for 30 seconds or until emulsified.
- 3
For best results, ensure thorough mixing to prevent the oil and vinegar from separating.
- 4
Drizzle on top of your favourite salad recipe, and enjoy!