Green Goddess Dressing
Notes: Chef Peter DeMarais uses reduced-fat sour cream to make a tangy dressing; regular mayonnaise produces a mellower blend. Chervil gives the dressing a subtle licorice flavor; if it's unavailable, delete it and increase tarragon leaves to 1 cup.
This recipe goes with Green Goddess Salad
Yield: Makes 2 cups
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 56
- Calories from fat: 89%
- Protein: 0.8g
- Fat: 5.6g
- Saturated fat: 0.8g
- Carbohydrate: 0.9g
- Fiber: 0.3g
- Sodium: 96mg
- Cholesterol: 4.8mg
Ingredients
- 1 cup regular mayonnaise or reduced-fat sour cream (see notes)
- 5 cups lightly packed spinach leaves (6 oz.), rinsed and drained
- 1 cup lightly packed parsley, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh tarragon leaves, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh chervil, rinsed and drained (or more tarragon; see notes)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chopped shallot
- 1 can (2 oz.) anchovies, drained
Preparation
- In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise, spinach leaves, parsley, tarragon leaves, chervil, lemon juice, shallot, and anchovies. Whirl until very smooth. Serve, or chill airtight up to 1 week.
- Nutritional analysis per tablespoon.
Green Goddess Dressing Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salad Dressings
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead, No-Cook, Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American, California
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- COOKING METHOD: Blender, Food Processor
- PUBLICATION: Sunset
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