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Ranch dressing in a serving cup.

Best Ranch Dressing Recipe

Tressa Jamil
Elevate salads and snacks with the best ranch dressing recipe made with creamy mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, fragrant herbs, and spices.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dressing, Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 232 kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
  
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup fresh dill, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice,
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon onion powder
  • teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, coarse ground
Instructions
 
  • Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk in a mixing bowl whisk to emulsify.
  • Add the dill, parsley, lemon juice, and garlic. Stir to combine.
  • Stir in the spices and transfer the dressing to an airtight container.
Notes
Expert Tips:
  • Change the consistency by adjusting the amount of buttermilk to your liking. Use less for a lighter texture or more for a creamier consistency.
  • For best results, let the dressing sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to combine.
Nutrition Disclosure:
  • The nutritional information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for professional advice.
Nutrition
Serving: 2 Tablespoons | Calories: 232 kcal | Carbohydrates: 4 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 23 g | Saturated Fat: 5 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g | Cholesterol: 25 mg | Sodium: 463 mg | Potassium: 98 mg | Sugar: 2 g | Vitamin A: 17 IU | Vitamin C: 7 mg | Calcium: 5 mg | Iron: 2 mg
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