Ranch Dressing Recipe

[bbcarmela]

Who doesn’t love a good ranch dressing? Whether you’re drizzling it over a salad, using it as a dip for veggies, or adding it to your favorite sandwich, ranch dressing adds that perfect creamy and tangy touch. Making it at home is super easy and way more delicious than store-bought. Let’s dive into this simple and tasty recipe!

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Ingredients:

• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup buttermilk (adjust for desired consistency)
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried dill
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1 teaspoon dried chives
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Procedure:

1. Prepare the Base: In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk. Whisk until smooth and well-blended.
2. Add the Flavors: Add minced garlic, dill, parsley, chives, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the bowl. Mix well to combine.
3. Balance the Taste: Stir in the fresh lemon juice for that extra zing. Adjust the seasoning to taste if needed.
4. Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the dressing for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
5. Serve: Enjoy your homemade ranch dressing with salads, as a dip for fresh vegetables, or as a savory addition to any meal.

Making your own ranch dressing at home is quick, easy, and incredibly rewarding. You get to control the ingredients and customize the flavors to your liking. Plus, it’s a great way to add a fresh, homemade touch to your dishes. Give it a try and you might never go back to store-bought again!

 

[Popsickle]

This looks so tasty and easy to make! Can't wait to try it!

 

[Cookie2122]

Followed the recipe exactly. Great standard ranch dressing and so easy. I will add lemon juice or white vinegar if I want to tang it up a bit. It's pretty perfect as is.

 

[bhella]

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Who doesn’t love a good ranch dressing? Whether you’re drizzling it over a salad, using it as a dip for veggies, or adding it to your favorite sandwich, ranch dressing adds that perfect creamy and tangy touch. Making it at home is super easy and way more delicious than store-bought. Let’s dive into this simple and tasty recipe!

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Ingredients:

• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup buttermilk (adjust for desired consistency)
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried dill
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1 teaspoon dried chives
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Procedure:

1. Prepare the Base: In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk. Whisk until smooth and well-blended.
2. Add the Flavors: Add minced garlic, dill, parsley, chives, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the bowl. Mix well to combine.
3. Balance the Taste: Stir in the fresh lemon juice for that extra zing. Adjust the seasoning to taste if needed.
4. Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the dressing for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
5. Serve: Enjoy your homemade ranch dressing with salads, as a dip for fresh vegetables, or as a savory addition to any meal.

Making your own ranch dressing at home is quick, easy, and incredibly rewarding. You get to control the ingredients and customize the flavors to your liking. Plus, it’s a great way to add a fresh, homemade touch to your dishes. Give it a try and you might never go back to store-bought again!

Great recipe choice! I think using Greek yogurt instead of sour cream lightens it up a bit though.

 

[Horton]

Homemade ranch dressing is a game-changer! Do you add fresh herbs, or stick with the classic dried ones? It’s perfect for salads, dips, and just about everything else!