Are you in a salad rut? Changing your salad dressings can make a world of difference. Try these delicious alternatives to standard oil-and-vinegar dressing.

Whisk together and drizzle over tuna salad:

• 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Whisk together and pour over steamed asparagus:

• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 teaspoon salt, if desired

Whisk together and serve over shrimp salad:

• 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
• 2 tablespoons water
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
• 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1/2 medium onion, sliced

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