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Spoon dripping homemade ranch dipping sauce into a glass jar.

The BEST Homemade Ranch Dipping Sauce

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The BEST Homemade Ranch Dipping Sauce – cool, creamy, herby, and made in just 5 minutes!

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: ½ cup (125 ml) 1x

Ingredients

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  • ¼ cup (60 ml) buttermilk
  • ¼ cup (60 g) whole-egg mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup (60 g) sour cream (can be substituted with Greek yoghurt)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice (can be substituted with apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar)
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives, plus extra to garnish (optional), see note 1  
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill, see note 1
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Add the chives, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Stir well to combine and serve.

Notes

Note 1 – If using dried herbs, use ½ teaspoon of dried dill and ½ teaspoon of dried chives instead of fresh.

 

Make Ahead

This ranch dipping sauce can be made in advance and stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Leftovers

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Not suitable to freeze.

  • Author: Nicole
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Sauces & Condiments
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American-inspired