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Homemade ranch dressing in a bowl

Homemade Ranch Dressing

Make creamy homemade ranch dressing with buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, fresh herbs, garlic, onion, and dill.
Prep: 10 minutes Cook: Total: 2 hours 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1 cup buttermilk cold
  • 1/2 cup sour cream full-fat preferred
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise full-fat preferred
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chives finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt plus more to taste
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper finely ground

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Whisk buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, parsley, chives, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a bowl until smooth.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours so the herbs and dried seasonings meld into the creamy base.
  • Stir before serving and adjust with a splash of buttermilk for a thinner dressing or a pinch of salt for a stronger finish.