Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPasta Garage Italian CafeSide Of Ranch Recipe

Side Of Ranch Recipe

Time40m
Serves8

A side of cool, creamy ranch. It's what ranch dreams are made of.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Base Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and sour cream. Stir until smooth and well blended.

  2. 2

    Add Seasonings

    To the mayonnaise and sour cream mixture, add the dried dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and buttermilk. Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Optional Add-ins

    If using, fold in the chopped fresh chives and parsley to the ranch dressing for added flavor and freshness.

  4. 4

    Chill

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the ranch dressing to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve

    After chilling, stir the ranch dressing once more before serving. Use as a dip for vegetables, chips, or as a dressing for salads.

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