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Ranch Dressing for Salads

4 servings

30 minutes

Ranch sauce is an iconic dressing of American cuisine, born in the mid-20th century. Its creamy texture with a hint of buttermilk and apple cider vinegar pairs well with the spiciness of fresh chives. Originally created as the signature dressing for Hidden Valley Ranch, it quickly became a favorite for salads, vegetable dips, and even pizza. This sauce not only complements dishes but also adds a special freshness and depth of flavor. The excellent balance of creaminess and lightness makes it versatile for various culinary experiments. Chilled, it reveals its flavor best, transforming simple ingredients into a culinary delight.

Ranch Dressing for Salads
Energy value per serving
Calories
166.1kcal
Proteins
1grams
Fats
17.4grams
Carbohydrates
1.3grams
Ingredients
4servings
Buttermilk
0.3 
glass
Sour cream
2.5 
tbsp
Olive oil
3 
tbsp
Chives
2 
tbsp
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  • 2

    In a bowl, mix buttermilk, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, and olive oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Buttermilk: 0.3 glass
    2. Sour cream: 2.5 tablespoons
    3. Apple cider vinegar: 1 tablespoon
    4. Olive oil: 3 tablespoons
  • 3

    Mix well and add chopped chives.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chives: 2 tablespoons
  • 4

    Salt to taste and chill.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste