Food Shopping & Storing Food Shopping & Storing We Tried 133 Types of Salad Dressing—These 5 Are Worthy of Your Greens After taste-testing 135 varieties, we found the five best salad dressings. With dressing this good, you'll want a salad with every meal. By Ananda Eidelstein Ananda Eidelstein Instagram Website Ananda Eidelstein is a vegetable-loving food writer, recipe developer, and editor. She is the former Senior Food Editor at REAL SIMPLE magazine. Prior to writing and editing feature stories, having her own monthly vegetarian column, and developing over 300 recipes during her time at RS, she was the Assistant Food Editor at Rachael Ray Every Day. She has also gained experience in the test kitchens of Martha Stewart's Living, and Saveur magazines, in catering, TV, and a Michelin-starred restaurant in New York City. Ananda is a graduate of the French Culinary Institute, now known as the International Culinary Center, with nearly a decade of culinary and food media experience. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Published on April 23, 2019 Share Tweet Pin Email 01 of 05 Best Balsamic: Drew's Organics Rosemary Balsamic Dressing amazon.com Elevated by the subtle flavors of rosemary and garlic, this slightly sweet (it's made with honey instead of sugar) yet bright dressing is more interesting than one you'd shake up in a jar yourself. Try marinating vegetables in it before grilling or roasting. To buy: $9 for 12 oz.; amazon.com. 02 of 05 Best Caesar: Marzetti Simply Dressed Caesar Dressing walmart.com A blend of Parmesan and Romano cheeses makes this pick ultra-luscious. A little goes a long way; it clings to greens without being gloppy. To buy: $3.50 for 12 oz.; walmart.com. 03 of 05 Best Ranch: Cindy's Kitchen Buttermilk Ranch cindyskitchen.com This winner stood out among the too-sweet competition. Nicely seasoned with spices and garlic, it makes a welcome dip for veggies too. To buy: $7.50 for 16 oz.; cindyskitchen.com. 04 of 05 Best Ginger: Cindy's Kitchen Soy Ginger cindyskitchen.com Savory flavor from soy sauce, a subtle kick from ginger, and a nutty richness from tahini add up to a zesty dressing we kept on drizzling. To buy: $7.50 for 16 oz.; cindyskitchen.com. 05 of 05 Best Vinaigrette: Ken's Simply Vinaigrette Garlic & Basil Dressing target.com The tangy combo of herbs and garlic might remind you of pesto. Toss this versatile dressing with greens or pasta salad, or spoon it over grilled fish. To buy: $3 for 16 oz.; target.com. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit