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Japanese Ginger Dressing Recipe

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This vibrant Japanese Ginger Dressing is a quick and healthy blend of fresh carrots, celery, and aromatic ginger, combined with avocado oil and coconut aminos for a savory-sweet flavor. Perfect for drizzling over salads or as a flavorful dip, this gluten-free and paleo-friendly dressing takes just 10 minutes to prepare and adds a refreshing zing to your meals.

Ingredients

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Vegetables

  • 1 1/2 cup carrots (peeled and chopped)
  • 2 stalks celery (chopped)
  • 1/4 yellow onion (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp ginger (peeled and chopped)

Liquids & Oils

  • 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1/4 cup coconut aminos
  • 3 tbsp rice vinegar (or apple cider vinegar for AIP)

Sweetener & Seasonings

  • 2 tsp coconut sugar (omit for Whole30)
  • 3/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper (omit for AIP)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Peel and chop the carrots and ginger, chop the celery and yellow onion to ensure all ingredients are ready for blending.
  2. Blend Dressing: Add all the ingredients including carrots, celery, yellow onion, ginger, avocado oil, coconut aminos, rice vinegar, coconut sugar, sea salt, and black pepper into a high-speed blender. Blend until the mixture is thick and completely combined with a smooth consistency.
  3. Adjust Seasoning: Taste the dressing and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more salt, pepper, or vinegar to suit your preference.
  4. Store and Serve: Pour the dressing into a clean container, refrigerate to chill, and serve over fresh salads made with romaine or iceberg lettuce, shredded carrots, and other desired salad ingredients.

Notes

  • For the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP), substitute rice vinegar with apple cider vinegar and omit black pepper.
  • For Whole30 compliance, omit coconut sugar entirely.
  • Use a high-speed blender for the smoothest consistency.
  • Store the dressing refrigerated and consume within one week for best freshness.

Keywords: Japanese ginger dressing, healthy salad dressing, gluten free dressing, avocado oil dressing, paleo dressing, dairy free dressing

Find it online: https://reemcook.com/japanese-ginger-dressing-recipe/