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Tomato-Basil Vinaigrette

4.8

(12)

At the restaurant, this vinaigrette is also used as a marinade for grilled chicken.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

1 cup chopped seeded plum tomatoes
1 cup (packed) coarsely chopped fresh basil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves
1 cup olive oil

Preparation

  1. Blend first 6 ingredients and 1/2 cup oil in processor or blender. With machine running, add remaining 1/2 cup oil; process until well blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)

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