Creamy Avocado Dressing Recipe

creamy avocado dressing recipe

If you’ve ever looked at the ingredients label on salad dressing, you may find yourself wondering what some of those unpronounceable ingredients are!  With this homemade, 6-ingredient avocado dressing, you can be sure that your salads will be tasty and healthy!

Ingredients:

  • 1 large avocado
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled
  • ½ Tbsp. fresh lime juice, or sub lemon juice
  • 3 Tbsp. olive oil
  • ¼ tsp. kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp.  ground black pepper
  • water, as needed

Directions:

  1. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh of the avocado into a food processor or small blender.
  2. Add the garlic, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Process until smooth, making sure to stop and scrape the sides down a few times.
  4. Once smooth, add water in small increments to thin the dressing to your desired consistency.
  5. Store in an airtight container for up to one week.