Tahini To Ranch, 10 Best Dressings For Summer Salads

By Ranita Ray

Summer is the ideal time to relish fresh, zesty and healthy salads. Here are eight of the best summer salad dressings to make your salads even more appetising. Try these dressings and share with us, which one turns your new favourite.

Lemon Vinaigrette

This dressing is made with lemon juice, olive oil, Dijon mustard, and honey. It's tangy and sweet, perfect for fruit or grilled chicken salads.

Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Light and tart, apple cider vinaigrette may cut through the sharpness of leafy greens. You'll need honey, olive oil, mustard sauce, lemon juice, and apple cider vinegar.

Balsamic Vinaigrette

Balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, and honey make this dressing a classic. It's perfect for salads with tomatoes, mozzarella, and fresh basil.

Ranch Dressing

Buttermilk, mayonnaise, and herbs come together to make this luscious dressing. Toss it with grilled chicken or shrimp for a delicious salad.

Honey Mustard

This dressing is made with honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar. It's sweet and tangy, perfect for bacon or grilled chicken salads.

Caesar Dressing

This classic dressing is made with anchovy paste, garlic, lemon juice, and Parmesan cheese. It's perfect for salads with romaine lettuce and croutons.

Greek Dressing

This dressing is made with olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, and oregano. It's perfect for salads with feta cheese, olives, and cucumbers.

Sesame Ginger Dressing

It is made with sesame oil, rice vinegar, ginger, and soy sauce. It's perfect for salads with grilled shrimp or chicken.

Avocado Dressing

This creamy dressing is made with avocado, lime juice, garlic, and cilantro. It's perfect for salads with grilled corn or black beans.

Tahini Dressing

The subtle lemon flavour in tahini makes it an excellent choice for a summer salad dressing. On roasted vegetables, and salads, it works wonders.