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Sauces, Dressings, and Seasonings

Making your own sauces and seasoning blends at home is not only a great way to make everyday recipes a bit healthier and save money on these sometimes pricey convenience ingredients, it also lets you adapt your seasoning and condiments to taste. Browse this for pesto, sauces, salad dressings and more that will inspire you to make more from scratch.

Homemade pesto rosso (sun-dried tomato pesto) stored in a glass jar with a wooden serving spreader on a plate nearby.

Seasonings

Homemade Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

Close-up of homemade green goddess dressing in a small glass jar being lifted out with a small ceramic spoon.

Seasonings

Green Goddess Dressing and Dip

Large bowl full of a green goddess salad with homemade dressing and chicken.

Salads

Giant Green Goddess Salad

Close up of homemade taco seasoning in a jar.

Seasonings

Homemade Taco Seasoning

Woman's hand using a tortilla chip to scoop freshly homemade pico de gallo out of a bowl.

Seasonings

Homemade Pico De Gallo

Pink countertop with a small glass jar full of homemade strawberry salad dressing with poppy seeds, with a clean striped kitchen towel, extra fresh strawberries, poppy seeds, and baby spinach leaves in bowls nearby.

Seasonings

Strawberry Poppy Seed Salad Dressing

Small jar full of homemade Instant Pot apple butter resting on a counter.

Seasonings

Instant Pot Apple Butter

Small bowl full of homemade spinach pesto with a basil leaf on top for garnish.

Seasonings

Easy Spinach Pesto

Pineapple salsa served with tortilla chips in a pineapple shaped serving dish.

Appetizers

Pineapple Salsa

A chip being dipped into a bowl of restaurant-style blender salsa, surrounded by chips.

Seasonings

5 Minute Blender Salsa

Hand dipping a tortilla chip into fresh mango avocado salsa.

Appetizers

Mango Avocado Salsa

Small bowl of homemade cranberry sauce.

Seasonings

Simple Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice in a small white bowl.

Seasonings

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice

Serving bowl full of black bean salsa surrounded by tortilla chips and extra lime wedges.

Appetizers

Black Bean Salsa

Close up of a large white ceramic bowl holding a Greek salad with homemade dressing.

Salads

Greek Salad with Homemade Dressing

A simple homemade marinara sauce just cooked with fresh basil in the skillet.

Seasonings

Simple Marinara Sauce

Small bowl filled with basil pesto with lemon.

Seasonings

Basil Pesto With Lemon Zest

Spoon hovering a jar of thick homemade red enchilada sauce.

Seasonings

Homemade Red Enchilada Sauce

Jar full of cilantro lime dressing.

Seasonings

Cilantro Lime Dressing

Small jar of dressing with salad greens in the background.

Seasonings

Sweet Honey Poppy Seed Dressing

Small glass jar holding lime Caesar dressing.

Seasonings

Lime Caesar Dressing

Small bottle holding homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

Seasonings

Easy Balsamic Vinaigrette

Hand holding a bowl of shells with weeknight bolognese sauce.

Main Dish

Weeknight Bolognese

Large pot of pasta with homemade vodka sauce.

Seasonings

Homemade Vodka Sauce

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