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Simple Vinaigrette
1/4 c. red wine vinegar
¼ c. fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
1/3 c. olive oil
1 ½ Tbsp. chopped shallots
1 Tbsp fresh chopped thyme
½ tsp each salt and pepper
1 Tbsp honey
1. Combine all ingredients in a glass jar with a lid and shake until thoroughly combined. Store in refrigerator.
Healthier Barbecue Ranch
1/2 c. lowfat mayonnaise
1/4 c. lowfat buttermilk
2 Tbsp. barbecue sauce
1 Tbsp. dried ranch dressing mix (recipe below or use store bought if you prefer)
Dried Ranch Dressing MIx:
1/4 c. dried parsley
3 Tbsp. onion flakes
2 tsp. dried chives
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. celery seed
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir with a whisk until combined. Transfer to glass jar or lidded container and store in refrigerator.