Jalapeño Ranch Dressing

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Creamy, zesty, and packed with a kick of fresh jalapeño, this homemade ranch dressing is perfect for salads, tacos, or dipping everything in.

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Dressing

Cuisine: American

Keyword: easy, jalapeno cilantro dressing, jalapeno ranch dressing recipe

Servings: Servings

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup buttermilk
1 (1-ounce) packet ranch seasoning powder
1 whole jalapeño stem removed and seeded
2 teaspoons lime juice
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ teaspoon salt more if needed

Instructions

In a blender, add 1 cup mayonnaise, ½ cup sour cream, ¼ cup buttermilk, 1 (1-ounce) packet ranch seasoning powder, 1 whole jalapeño, 2 teaspoons lime juice, ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro, and ¼ teaspoon salt
Blend until smooth and combined. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Notes

Storage: Keep jalapeño ranch in an airtight jar or container in the fridge for up to 1 week. Stir or shake before using if ingredients settle.

Nutrition

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