Sweet Poppy Seed Dressing

Name: Sweet Poppy Seed Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1-1/2 cups.
Ingredients: 1/3 cup sugar; 5 tablespoons cider vinegar; 2-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds; 1-1/2 teaspoons grated onion; 1 teaspoon ground mustard; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup vegetable oil

All of my favorite salads are topped off with this homemade poppy seed dressing. I use this sweet concoction to drizzle over fruit salads with strawberries, grapes, oranges and bananas ... or over spinach and toasted pecans.—Deborah Amrine, Fort Myers, Florida

Ingredients

1/3 cup sugar
5 tablespoons cider vinegar
2-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1-1/2 teaspoons grated onion
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil

Directions

In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Slowly whisk in oil. Cover and refrigerate. Serve with fruit.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 187 calories, 18g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 99mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

Originally published as Poppy Seed Dressing in Country Woman March/April 2001

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hbaseley

Oct 5, 2011

I have never made or had a poppy seed dressing before, but I wanted to try "Easy Tossed Salad" which calls for poppy seed dressing, to serve with "Sausage and Pumpkin Pasta" Both were excellent and I will make this dressing again!