Shalane Flanagan's lemon miso dressing

This is Olympian Shalane Flanagan's signature dressing.  Make it tonight and you won't be disappointed. 

Ingredients: 

• 1 ⁄ 2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 ⁄ 3 cup lemon juice
• 2 or 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 teaspoons miso paste (preferably mellow white)
• 1 ⁄ 2 teaspoon fine sea salt
• 1 ⁄ 4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 

Directions: 

1. Combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic, miso, salt, and pepper in a glass jar with a lid. Use a fork to stir in the miso, then shake vigorously to emulsify.
2. Pour generously over your favorite grain salad.
3. This dressing will keep in the fridge for up to 1 week. If the oil solidifies, briefly microwave on low until melted. 

Health Benefits: 
Miso Provides Beneficial Probiotics, Helps Improve Digestion, Has Positive Effects on Blood Pressure, Has Anticancer Effects, is a Source of Nutrients — Including Copper, Manganese and Vitamin K.​