Buttermilk Ranch Dip
Creamy, tangy, and utterly addictive, this Buttermilk Ranch Dip is the MVP of any snack spread.
Total: 5 minPrep: 5 minCook: 0 min1 cup dipDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (125+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Steps
- 1 In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk and mayonnaise until smooth.
- 2 Add apple cider vinegar, dried dill, dried parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt.
- 3 Whisk until all ingredients are well combined.
- 4 Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- 5 Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld before serving.
Equipment
- Medium bowl
- Whisk
Variations
- Add a dash of paprika or cayenne for a smoky or spicy kick.
Substitutions
- Substitute buttermilk with plain yogurt for a tangy twist.
- Use fresh herbs like dill and parsley for a fresher flavor.
Pairings
- Serve with crispy chicken wings, buffalo cauliflower, or a crudite platter.
Nutrition
Calories:
210 kcal
Fat:
22g fat
Carbs:
1g carbohydrates
Protein:
1g protein
Fiber:
0g fiber
Sugar:
0g sugar
Sodium:
300mg sodium
Tips
- For a tangier flavor, let the dip sit in the fridge for a couple of hours.
- If you prefer a thinner dip, add a splash more buttermilk.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Freezing: Not recommended to freeze due to texture changes upon thawing.
Serving Suggestions
- Perfect with fresh veggie sticks, potato chips, or as a sandwich spread.
FAQ
Can I make this dip ahead of time?
Absolutely! In fact, making it ahead allows the flavors to develop even more.