Herby Green Goddess Ranch Hybrid
A vibrant blend of fresh herbs and tangy buttermilk creates a dip that's both creamy and bursting with garden-fresh flavor.
Total: 10 minPrep: 10 minCook: 0 min1 1/2 cupsDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup packed fresh parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Steps
- 1 In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise and buttermilk.
- 2 Add parsley, chives, dill, tarragon, and cilantro.
- 3 Add minced garlic, lemon juice, and white wine vinegar.
- 4 Season with salt and pepper.
- 5 Blend until smooth and creamy.
- 6 Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- 7 Transfer to a serving bowl and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Equipment
- Blender or food processor
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Bowl
Variations
- Add a handful of spinach for extra green.
- For a vegan version, use vegan mayonnaise and plant-based buttermilk.
Substitutions
- If tarragon is unavailable, use an extra tablespoon of dill.
- Substitute buttermilk with a mix of milk and lemon juice.
Pairings
- Serve with fresh crudités, potato chips, or as a burger topping.
Nutrition
Calories:
120 kcal
Fat:
12g fat
Carbs:
1g carbohydrates
Protein:
1g protein
Fiber:
0g fiber
Sugar:
0g sugar
Sodium:
250mg sodium
Tips
- For a thinner consistency, add more buttermilk a tablespoon at a time.
- This dip is best made a few hours ahead to let the flavors meld.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Stir well before serving.
Freezing: Not recommended for freezing due to the mayonnaise.
Serving Suggestions
FAQ
Can I use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise?
Absolutely! Use 3/4 cup Greek yogurt and 1/4 cup mayonnaise for a lighter version.