Ingredients

6 tablespoons parmesan cheese
4 tablespoons wine vinegar
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
3 teaspoons dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup light Italian dressing
1 can artichoke hearts , drained
1 medium red onion , sliced
1 jar pimientos
Rich & Charlie's Italian Salad Dressing (light) is a healthier version of the traditional Italian dressing. With the addition of artichoke hearts, red onion, and pimientos, this salad dressing adds a little extra flavor and nutrition to your favorite salad. This recipe is easy to make and can be stored in the fridge for up to a week.

Instructions

1.In a medium bowl, whisk together the parmesan cheese, wine vinegar, lemon juice, pepper, sugar, dry mustard, garlic powder, and salt.
2.Gradually whisk in the light Italian dressing until well combined.
3.Add the artichoke hearts, red onion, and pimientos, stirring gently to combine.
4.Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

PROS

This salad dressing is lighter than traditional Italian dressing without sacrificing flavor.
It is also versatile and can be used on a variety of salads and dishes.

CONS

The recipe calls for a can of artichoke hearts and a jar of pimientos, which may not be readily available in all areas.
The salad dressing also contains sugar, which may not be suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This salad dressing contains artichoke hearts, which are a good source of fiber and antioxidants. It also contains garlic powder, which has been linked to potential health benefits like reducing blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

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