Jalapeño Ranch – Two Peas & Their Pod

Salad dressings are simple to make at house and so significantly better than retailer purchased. A couple of of my favorites embrace creamy cilantro lime dressing, Caesar dressing, and basil French dressing.

I additionally love this Jalapeño Ranch dressing. It solely takes 10 minutes to make and the flavors are SO good. The dressing is creamy, tangy, and contemporary. It’s flavored with garlic, lime, cilantro, dill, and naturally jalapeño.

The dressing isn’t spicy, however has a bit of kick! If you’re nervous in regards to the dressing being too spicy, you possibly can all the time use much less jalapeño…and if you would like it spicy, add extra!

I like this jalapeño ranch as a result of it is vitally versatile. It’s creamy, however not tremendous thick, so you possibly can drizzle it over salads, tacos, enchiladas, nachos, roasted greens. Additionally it is a terrific for candy potato fries, taquitos, quesadillas and extra. The choices are countless!

This Jalapeño Ranch will make something style higher, I promise. It’s a staple at our home.

Elements

• Greek yogurt– use plain Greek yogurt or bitter cream. I like to make use of Greek yogurt as a result of I all the time have it within the fridge and I like the enhance of protein.
• Cilantro– use the leaves, not the stems.
• Jalapeño pepper– take away the stem and seeds earlier than utilizing and don’t rub your eyes after touching a jalapeño pepper. You’ll be able to put on gloves to be protected.
• Lime juice– use a citrus squeezer!
• Garlic– minced.
• Onion powder– I like to make use of onion powder as an alternative of contemporary onion on this dressing recipe.
• Dried dill– to offer the dressing the ranch taste! I exploit dried dill as a result of I all the time have it in my spice cupboard.

Tips on how to Make Jalapeño Ranch

• Mix the Greek yogurt, cilantro, jalapeño pepper, lime juice, garlic, onion powder, dill, salt, and pepper in a blender or meals processor.

• Mix till creamy and easy. Style and alter seasonings, if vital.

Methods to Use Jalapeño Ranch

Salad Dressing: Jalapeño Ranch makes a terrific salad dressing! Drizzle it over any of the next salads or your favourite greens.

Sauce: Use the jalapeño ranch as a sauce! We love serving it with tacos!

Dip: Serve with minimize up veggies, chips, crackers, quesadillas, taquitos, and extra!

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Jalapeño Ranch

This home made Jalapeño Ranch solely takes 10 minutes to make. It is made with plain Greek yogurt (or bitter cream), jalapeño, cilantro, garlic, onion powder, dill, and contemporary lime juice. Use as a dressing, sauce, or dip!

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• 1 cup plain Greek yogurt, or bitter cream
• 1/4 cup packed cilantro leaves
• 1 small jalapeño pepper, stem and seeds eliminated*
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
• Kosher salt and black pepper, to style

• Mix the Greek yogurt, cilantro, jalapeño pepper, lime juice, garlic, onion powder, dill, salt, and pepper in a blender or meals processor. Mix till creamy and easy.

If you’re anxious in regards to the dressing being too spicy, you should use ½ jalapeño pepper. Mix and style. You’ll be able to all the time add the opposite half. 

Energy: 18kcal, Carbohydrates: 2g, Protein: 3g, Fats: 0.1g, Saturated Fats: 0.03g, Polyunsaturated Fats: 0.01g, Monounsaturated Fats: 0.01g, Ldl cholesterol: 1mg, Sodium: 10mg, Potassium: 50mg, Fiber: 0.1g, Sugar: 1g, Vitamin A: 57IU, Vitamin C: 3mg, Calcium: 30mg, Iron: 0.1mg

Key phrases dressing, jalapeño, ranch

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