Name: Bright Blueberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 70 min
Ingredients: ¼ cup (60 ml) balsamic vinegar; ½ cup (118 ml) olive oil; ¼ cup (62 g) dijon mustard; 1 Tablespoon (15 ml) maple syrup; 1 cup (150 g) blueberries, fresh or frozen; Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Blueberry vinaigrette served with a spinach and beet and quinoa salad.

Bright Blueberry Balsamic Vinaigrette

Elevate your salads with this vibrant Bright Blueberry Balsamic Vinaigrette. This easy-to-make dressing combines the sweetness of blueberries with the tang of balsamic vinegar and the zest of Dijon mustard, creating a perfect balance of flavors. Ready in just 5 minutes using a high-performance blender, this homemade vinaigrette is free from additives and bursting with fresh, natural ingredients. Its stunning purple hue and complex taste profile make it an impressive addition to any dinner party or everyday meal. Versatile and delicious, this dressing transforms simple greens into a gourmet experience, proving that healthy can be both beautiful and flavorful.

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Prep Time 2

Cook Time 40

Total Time 1 10

Servings: 16 servings

Course: Dressings

Cuisine: American

Calories: 72

Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

¼ cup (60 ml) balsamic vinegar
½ cup (118 ml) olive oil
¼ cup (62 g) dijon mustard
1 Tablespoon (15 ml) maple syrup
1 cup (150 g) blueberries, fresh or frozen
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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Method

Add all ingredients to the blender container.
Blend on high speed for 60 seconds.
Pour over your favorite salad.

Nutrition

Calories: 72kcal

Notes

4 responses to “Bright Blueberry Balsamic Vinaigrette”

Barb Wohlbrandt

September 11, 2025

Love your recipes.

Shalva Gale

October 9, 2025

Thank you! We love knowing people are whipping them up around the world.

May 15, 2020

I’m whole food plant based – so SOS – no salt, oil or sugar added to food. Love the sound of your recipes, but can’t have any oil in my meal plan. Can you maybe suggest an alternative to it. Or what would happen if it were eliminated?

Shalva Gale

May 20, 2020

Skip it and replace with water. Should do the trick.

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Bright Blueberry Balsamic Vinaigrette