Reinvented Russian Dressing
Recipe from Food & Wine

Bobby Flay's version of Russian dressing is tangier than the classic; made with nonfat Greek yogurt, it has just one-sixth the calories.


Reinvented Russian Dressing
Kana Okada

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Servings: Makes 1 1/4 cups
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 35 mins

 
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Ingredients
  • sun-dried tomato halves
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  • 3/4 cup
    plain nonfat Greek yogurt
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  • 1 tablespoon
    extra-virgin olive oil
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  • 2 teaspoons
    red wine vinegar
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  • 1/2 teaspoon
    ancho chile powder
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  • cornichons, finely chopped
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  • 2 tablespoons
    minced red onion
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  • 2 teaspoons
    minced tarragon
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    Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
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Directions
1.
In a bowl, cover the sun-dried tomatoes with boiling water. Let stand until softened, 20 minutes. Drain the tomatoes, reserving 2 tablespoons of the soaking liquid.
2.
In a food processor, puree the yogurt, sun-dried tomatoes and the reserved soaking liquid with the oil, vinegar and ancho chile powder. Scrape the dressing into a bowl. Stir in the cornichons, onion and tarragon and season with salt and pepper.

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