Creamy Kefir Ranch Dressing

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30 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Resting Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    1 cup

  • Calories

    36 kcal

  • Course

    Salad, Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

Creamy Kefir Ranch Dressing

Creamy Kefir Ranch Dressing combines milk kefir with mayonnaise and dried herbs for a tangy, herbaceous salad dressing. Flavored with garlic and onion powders, salt, and pepper, it offers a balanced, creamy texture perfect for salads or dips. The ingredients meld after chilling to deepen the flavor.

Description

This dressing blends equal parts milk kefir and mayonnaise, providing a creamy and tangy base. Dried parsley, dill, and chives add classic ranch herb flavors, while garlic and onion powders offer savory notes. Salt and ground black pepper season the dressing. After mixing, chilling the dressing for 30 minutes allows the flavors to integrate and mellow.

The result is a slightly tart, creamy dressing with herb accents that can complement green salads, vegetable dips, or other dishes benefiting from a ranch-style dressing. Using dried herbs makes it shelf-stable and convenient, though fresh herbs can be substituted if on hand.

The dressing should be kept refrigerated and used within four days, maintaining quality and freshness.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ½ cup milk kefir 120 mL
  • ½ cup mayonnaise 120 g
  • ½ tsp parsley dried
  • ½ tsp dill dried
  • ½ tsp chives dried
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper ground

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl until evenly mixed. Cover and let flavors blend in the fridge for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Store dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Use a mason jar or similar container for easy mixing and storage.
  • Fresh herbs can replace dried if available, but dried herbs provide consistent flavor and convenience.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Tbsp Calories 36kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 2.7g (1%) Protein 0.4g (1%) Fat 2.7g (4%) Saturated Fat 0.5g (3%) Cholesterol 3mg (1%) Sodium 130mg (5%) Potassium 4mg (0%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 1.2g (2%) Calcium 10mg (1%) Iron 0mg (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1cup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 36 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Tbsp
Calories 36kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 2.7g 1%
Protein 0.4g 1%
Fat 2.7g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Sodium 130mg 5%
Potassium 4mg 0%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 1.2g 2%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 0mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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