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Fresh Basil Honey Mustard Salad Dressing

prep time:10 minutes
total time:10 minutes
This dressing delivers a fresh, in-your-face basil wallop. It’s a small-batch recipe that balances the heat of spicy brown mustard with honey. It is just as good poured over a salad as it is drizzled on grilled veggies or used as a dip for pretzels.

Ingredients

Ingredients (~1/2 cup)

  • 6 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp spicy brown mustard
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp honey
  • heaping 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • heaping 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • heaping 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 4 1/2 Tbsp fresh basil leaves very finely chopped

Instructions

  • Whisk mayonnaise, mustard, honey, onion powder, black pepper, and paprika in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Stir in finely chopped fresh basil.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate in airtight container.

Notes

Best used within 3-4 days