Homemade Ranch Dressing

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4.7

60 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Servings

    16 servings

  • Calories

    121 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Ranch Dressing

This Homemade Ranch Dressing combines mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk with a blend of dried herbs and spices including parsley, dill, chives, garlic, and onion powders. The dressing is creamy with a fresh herb flavor and a touch of tanginess from optional dill pickle juice. It requires chilling to allow the flavors to meld, resulting in a smooth and flavorful dip or salad topping that can be adjusted in thickness to your preference.

Description

Homemade Ranch Dressing mixes a creamy base of mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk with a carefully balanced blend of dried parsley, dill, chives, and various onion and garlic seasonings. By whisking the spices into the dairy and adjusting the buttermilk amount, you control the thickness and intensity of the flavor. Optional dill pickle juice adds subtle tang and complexity. Refrigeration for at least an hour allows the flavors to develop fully. This versatile dressing serves well on salads, as a dip, or drizzled over vegetables, offering a classic familiar taste with a customizable texture.

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Ingredients

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  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp parsley dried
  • 1/2 tsp dill dried
  • 1/2 tsp chives dried
  • 3/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried onion flakes
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tbsp dill pickle juice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mix the spices together, or use 2 tbsp of Dry Ranch seasoning mix.
  2. Combine the seasonings, mayo, sour cream, half of the buttermilk and pickle juice and whisk until smooth. Whisk in the remaining buttermilk until it is the desired thickness.
  3. Refrigerate for at least one hour up to overnight for flavors to combine and then serve chilled. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2tbsp Calories 121kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 175mg (7%) Potassium 40mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 184IU (4%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 28mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 121 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2tbsp
Calories 121kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 175mg 7%
Potassium 40mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 184IU 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 28mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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