Spicy Ranch Dressing

Name: Spicy Ranch Dressing
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 min
Total time: 6 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon sour cream; 2 tablespoon mayonnaise; 2 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped; 2 tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon red pepper hot sauce; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

JeanMarie Brownson|Feb. 16, 2021 9:22 pm EST

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Why buy bottled spicy ranch dressing when you can make it at home? Hot sauce adds the perfect amount of heat to balance the cool, rich flavor of sour cream and fresh herbs. Try it on a steak salad, your favorite sandwich, or just for dipping chopped vegetables.This recipe is by JeanMarie Brownson and was originally published in the Chicago Tribune.

Prep Time

5

minutes

Cook Time

1

minute

Servings

4

Total time: 6 minutes

Ingredients

2 tablespoon sour cream
2 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped
2 tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon red pepper hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1: Into a blender, put 2 tablespoons sour cream, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives, 2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro, 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon red pepper hot sauce, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper.
Step 2: Process to mix. Dressing will keep several days in the refrigerator.