Pecan Free Sumac Vinaigrette
That deep burgundy color alone is enough to make you want to drizzle this over everything in sight. Ground sumac brings a fruity, tangy punch that pairs beautifully with apple cider vinegar and fresh lemon juice, creating layers of brightness that bottled dressings simply can't match. A touch of turmeric and ginger add warmth and a subtle earthiness, while the optional raw honey rounds out the acidity with just a whisper of sweetness. Slowly whisking in the extra-virgin olive oil creates a beautifully emulsified dressing that clings to greens, roasted vegetables, or grain bowls rather than sliding right off. The whole thing comes together in minutes with nothing more than a bowl and a whisk, making it an effortless weeknight staple. Every single ingredient is naturally free from tree nuts, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress — just bold, confident flavor straight from your pantry.
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6 servings
- 3 tbsp ground sumac
- 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small clove garlic, finely grated
- ½ tsp fine sea salt
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp raw honey (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the sumac and apple cider vinegar in a small bowl and let stand for 5 minutes until the sumac softens and the liquid turns a deep burgundy.
- 2
Add the lemon juice, grated garlic, salt, turmeric, ginger, and honey (if using) to the bowl and whisk until the salt dissolves.
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