Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsWillie Jewell's Old School Bar-B-Q1000 Island Dressing Recipe

1000 Island Dressing Recipe

Time15m
Serves8

Make 1000 Island Dressing Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Optional Add-ins

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Base Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, add 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of ketchup, and 2 tablespoons of sweet pickle relish.

  2. 2

    Add Flavor Enhancers

    To the bowl with the base ingredients, add 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of red wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of paprika, 0.5 teaspoons of salt, and 0.25 teaspoons of black pepper.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Mix Thoroughly

    Using a whisk or a spoon, mix all the ingredients together until well combined and smooth. Ensure there are no lumps.

Final Touches

  1. 4

    Add Optional Add-ins

    If desired, fold in 2 tablespoons of chopped green onions and 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley for added flavor and color.

  2. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Cover the dressing and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.

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