Jul 14 2026

Vegetable Platter Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

Fresh seasonal vegetables served with ranch dressing.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Method

Vegetable Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Carrots

    Wash and peel the carrots, then cut them into sticks about 3 inches long.

  2. 2

    Prepare Cucumbers

    Wash the cucumbers, then cut them into thin slices, about 1/4 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Prepare Celery

    Wash the celery stalks and cut them into sticks, similar in length to the carrot sticks.

  4. 4

    Prepare Cherry Tomatoes

    Wash the cherry tomatoes and leave them whole.

  5. 5

    Prepare Bell Peppers

    Wash the bell peppers, remove the seeds, and cut them into strips.

  6. 6

    Prepare Radishes

    Wash the radishes and cut them in half.

Ranch Dressing Preparation

  1. 7

    Mix Base Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise and sour cream, stirring until smooth.

  2. 8

    Add Buttermilk

    Gradually add the buttermilk to the mixture, stirring until desired consistency is reached.

  3. 9

    Season the Dressing

    Add the garlic powder, onion powder, dried dill weed, salt, and black pepper to the mixture, stirring well to combine.

  4. 10

    Chill the Dressing

    Cover the ranch dressing and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Assembly

  1. 11

    Arrange the Vegetables

    On a large platter, artistically arrange the prepared vegetable sticks and cherry tomatoes.

  2. 12

    Serve with Dressing

    Serve the vegetable platter with the chilled ranch dressing on the side for dipping.

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