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Creamy Serrano Ranch (Dairy-Free)
This Serrano Ranch dressing is rich, creamy and completely dairy-free, making it a flavorful, wholesome alternative to traditional ranch. Blending fresh cilantro, spicy serrano, and a touch of tangy vinegar, it brings a bold, Mexican-inspired flavor to the classic dressing. Easy to make and with a perfect balance of heat and herbs, you'll never want to go back to store-bought again.
Prep Time
10 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 87 kcal
Course:
Condiments
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar sub apple cider vinegar or lime juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt plus more to taste
- 1 teaspoon dried dill or 3 tsps fresh dill
- 1 Serrano pepper
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
- ⅛ cup full-fat coconut milk or almond milk
Instructions
- Chop the serrano in pieces for easier blending.
- Combine chopped serrano, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder, vinegar, dill, cilantro, salt, and coconut milk.
- Use an immersion blender to blend the ingredients until smooth. A regular blender or food processor can also be used.
- Check the consistency and add more milk if a thinner consistency is desired.
- Taste for seasoning and add more salt if desired.
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Notes
- Less Spice: Remove the seeds and membranes from the inside of the serrano. You can also use a jalapeño pepper, which tends to be less spicy than serranos, but also be sure to remove the seeds and membranes.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1 serving
Calories
87kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
0.4g
(1%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
2.1g
(11%)
Sodium
139mg
(6%)
Potassium
11mg
(0%)
Fiber
0.1g
(0%)
Sugar
0.6g
(1%)
Calcium
3mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 87
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 serving | |
| Calories | 87kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.4g | 1% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 2.1g | 11% |
| Sodium | 139mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 11mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.6g | 1% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.