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Jalapeño Ranch Dressing

Indulge your taste buds with this homemade jalapeno ranch dressing! The perfect blend of creamy texture, fresh herbs, and a hint of spice. Perfect for your favorite salad.
Course All Recipes, Condiment, Dressings
Cuisine American, Vegetarian
Keyword jalapeno ranch dressing
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 59kcal
Author Tami Steggell

Equipment

  • Ninja small personal blender or small Ninja Express Chop food processor
  • Mason Jar Or this super cute Le Parfait Jar *swoon*
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • Kitchen sheers to snip some herbs

Ingredients

  • ½ cup sour cream x (113g), to snip some herbs
  • ¼ to ½ cup buttermilk (56-113g), to create thick or thin
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (30g)
  • 1 jalapeño fresh (6-9g)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (4g), minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro (4g), minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives (4g), minced
  • 1 clove garlic minced (4g)
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice (5ml)
  • ½ teaspoon fine salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper freshly ground

Instructions

  • In a small food processor, combine the sour cream, ¼ cup buttermilk, mayonnaise, 1” if fresh jalapeño, all the herbs, garlic, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Blend to combine.
  • Add more buttermilk if you desire a thinner, more pourable texture. Feel free to add more lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Let rest for 10 minutes to develop flavors. Store leftovers in the refrigerator in a sealed container for 5 to 7 days.

Notes

  • Note: For standard ranch, trade the jalapeño for 1 tablespoon of dill.
  • 1 cup is about 8 servings.
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