Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing

Let’s Make it!

Step 1: Gather Your Ingredients

Get everything ready – it makes things so much easier!

Step 2: Juice & Zest Those Lemons!

Roll the lemons to release juices, then juice them. Don’t forget the zest – it adds amazing flavor!

Step 3: Whisk it Together

In a bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, zest, olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.

Step 4: Add the Poppy Seeds

Gently fold in the poppy seeds.

Step 5: Let it Rest (and the Flavors Mingle!)

Let the dressing sit for at least 15 minutes (or longer – the longer, the better!).

Variation Ideas

  • Creamy: Add Greek yogurt or mayonnaise.
  • Citrus Burst: Add orange or grapefruit juice.
  • Herby: Add fresh dill, basil, or mint.

FAQs

Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes! Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.

How do I store leftovers?

In an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.

How do I reheat it?

This dressing is best served cold!

Enjoy!

This Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing is incredibly versatile and delicious. Enjoy it, and let us know what you think!

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