Tangy and herby, this homemade dressing is perfect for tossing greens and dipping all your favorite foods.
Carson Downing
There’s a reason ranch is everyone’s favorite salad dressing.
This ranch dressing is perfectly creamy and flavorfulwe could truly use it on everything!
Credit:Carson Downing
The good news is that you only need a few main ingredients to make this homemade buttermilk ranch dressing.
What Is Ranch Dressing?
Ranch dressing became popular at a restaurant in California in the the 1950s.
Once the seasoning mix was widely distributed, this flavor became a staple in American households.
Ranch dressing is a buttermilk-based salad dressing that gets slightly thickened with mayonnaise.
The good news is that it’s incredibly easy to make!
Homemade ranch dressing comes together in just 10 minutes.
We recommend chilling the dressing for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
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Ingredients
3/4cupbuttermilk
1/2cupmayonnaise
1Tbsp.parsley
1clovegarlic, minced
1/4tsp.onion powder
1/4tsp.dry mustard
1/4tsp.
groundblack pepper
1/4tsp.salt
Directions
Mix Dressing and Chill
In a bowl stir together all ingredients.
If necessary, stir in additional buttermilk to reach desired consistency.
Cover and chill at least 30 minutes or up to 1 week.
Ranch Dressing Recipe Variations
Here are two twists on our homemade ranch dressing recipe.
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
