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Close-up of creamy homemade Ranch Dressing topped with fresh, finely chopped green herbs in a small white bowl.

Simple Homemade Ranch Dressing


  • Author: jekof.com
  • Total Time: 40 min
  • Yield: About 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A basic recipe for fresh ranch dressing using common pantry ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the buttermilk and mayonnaise until smooth.
  2. Add the onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the mixture. Stir well to combine.
  3. Fold in the chopped parsley, chives, and dill.
  4. Taste the dressing and adjust salt and pepper if needed.
  5. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

  • For a thicker dressing, reduce the buttermilk slightly.
  • You can substitute dried herbs for fresh, using 1 teaspoon of each dried herb.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 250
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 2
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 15

Keywords: ranch dressing, homemade ranch, buttermilk dressing, salad dressing, herb dressing