Healthier Ranch Dressing
Typical ranch dressing can be loaded with fat and calories. Make your own healthier version with this simple recipe that keeps the classic flavor you’re looking for. It’s perfect for dipping or drizzling on salads or sandwiches.
Start by combining a variety of herbs and spices to make the Ranch Seasoning Blend.
You only need a tablespoon of the mixture per batch of ranch dressing.
Store the rest in an airtight container for the next time you make dressing, or use it as a delicious spice rub for chicken or fish!
Pro tip: Because the calories are so low in this Healthier Ranch Dressing, the serving size of 2 Tbsp. only counts as ½ orange container. The dry Ranch Seasoning Blend is considered a “free food.”
Ranch Seasoning Blend
Ingredients:
2 Tbsp. dried parsley, crushed
2 tsp. dried onion flakes
2 tsp. onion powder
2 tsp. garlic powder
1½ tsp. dried dill
1½ tsp. dried cloves
1 tsp. sea salt
1 tsp. ground black pepper
Preparation:
1. Place all ingredients in a food processor; pulse until well mixed.
Healthier Ranch Dressing
Make your own Healthier Ranch Dressing with this simple recipe which has the classic flavor you're looking for and features a unique spice blend.
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup reduced-fat (2%) plain Greek yogurt
- ⅓ cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1 Tbsp. Ranch Seasoning Blend
Instructions
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Combine yogurt, buttermilk, and Ranch Seasoning Blend in a small bowl; mix well.
Recipe Notes
The Nutrition Facts box below provides estimated nutritional information for this recipe.
Container Equivalents
1 serving = ½ Orange
2B Mindset Plate It!
A great accessory to drizzle over a salad.
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