Making from-scratch, homemade ranch dressing is easier than you might think.
You might be accustomed to purchasing your dressing in the bottle, or mixing it from a foil packet.
But the process of making homemade ranch dressing is satisfying. It gives you the peace of mind that you are eating the freshest, healthiest option available. And all with just a few ingredients from your kitchen pantry.
To cut down on preparation time, we will show you how to make a delicious dry ranch dressing mix to keep on hand–similar to the Hidden Valley Ranch packet you mix with buttermilk.
The recipe card includes these things:
- How to make the spice blend
- A recipe for a classic favorite, homemade ranch dressing with buttermilk
- Delicious but healthy ranch – a fat-free alternative mixed from Greek yogurt.
We will also explain several additional uses for the spice blend, so you’ll see that mixing this seasoning can expand your menu.
Benefits of Homemade Ranch Dressing
You might be wondering why it’s better to use a recipe for homemade ranch dressing instead of buying it at the grocery store. Here are three reasons: