Copycat italian salad dressing –Are you ready to dive into the delicious world of salad dressings? Let’s take a moment to appreciate the unassuming hero of any salad: the dressing! Today, we’re sharing a classic that will make your taste buds dance like nobody’s watching: the Olive Garden Italian Salad Dressing! This Copycat recipe will make you the superstar of your next dinner party or solo salad night!
Olive Garden Italian Salad Dressing (Copycat)
Get your taste buds tingling with this fabulous dressing that offers a perfect blend of tangy, creamy, and oh-so-scrumptious flavors! Whether drizzled over a fresh salad or used as a marinade, this dressing is a must-have in your culinary arsenal.

Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, white vinegar, and olive oil. Stir until well blended.
- Add the sugar, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and onion powder into the mix. Give it a good whisk until everything is combined.
- Season with salt and pepper according to your preference. A dash of love never hurts!
- Fold in the grated Parmesan cheese. This will add that cheesy goodness we all crave!
- Transfer the dressing to a jar or an airtight container. Let it chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes. This is key for those flavors to mingle and get to know each other. They need to be the best of friends before hitting your salad!
- Once ready, drizzle over your favorite salad, mix it well, and enjoy the explosion of flavor in every bite!
Now that you’ve conquered this dressing, your salads will never be the same again. Who needs a lavish meal when you have a salad that tastes this good? So, roll up your sleeves, channel your inner chef, and make those taste buds sing! Bon appétit!