5.0 from 15 votes
Creamy Basil Dressing
You will love the taste of this homemade salad dressing with fresh lemon and basil. With all this fresh, delicious flavor, you’re going to want to put it on everything!
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 16
Calories: 141 kcal
Course:
Condiments
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise I prefer Best Foods.. or Hellmann's for you East coasters
- 1 cup green onion chopped, white and green parts
- 1 cup basil leaves chopped, FRESH
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 lemons
- 2 teaspoons garlic chopped, 2 cloves
- 2 teaspoons anchovy paste
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup sour cream
Instructions
- Place the mayonnaise, green onion, basil, lemon juice, garlic, anchovy paste, salt and pepper in a blender and blend until smooth.
- Add the sour cream and process until just blended.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve. For best results, refrigerate overnight.
- Add a little milk if it needs to be thinned before serving.
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Notes
- Nutrition information is for serving size of 2 tablespoons.
Nutrition Information
Calories
141kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
3g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
14mg
(5%)
Sodium
370mg
(15%)
Potassium
122mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
1031IU
(21%)
Vitamin C
7mg
(8%)
Calcium
59mg
(6%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 141
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 141kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 14g | 22% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 14mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 1031IU | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.