Do you love ranch dressing but are looking for a lighter alternative? Then my yogurt ranch dressing is the perfect solution! Greek yogurt is a fantastic source of healthy fats and protein, but it still has that delicious creamy taste you crave. It’s quick to make and super yummy, you have to give this Greek yogurt ranch dressing a try!
Ranch is literally one of the most versatile dressings out there. You can use it as a dip, on salads, or as a sandwich spread – the possibilities are endless! Greek yogurt ranch dressing is perfect for all of those uses and more. It’s got all the flavor of traditional ranch, but with the added benefits of Greek yogurt; I mean, can you really get any better than that?!
If you have never made homemade ranch before, you’ll be happy to know this Greek yogurt ranch dressing comes together in just minutes! My yogurt ranch dressing is just as tasty as buttermilk ranch but is ideal for anyone looking for an alternative that still packs a flavorful punch. Did I mention it’s insanely delicious? You’ll be hooked after just one taste!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- So easy to make. There’s no need to set aside a bunch of time to make this recipe! My Greek yogurt ranch dressing is as easy as whisking together a few ingredients. Meaning you can have fresh ranch dressing any time the craving strikes.
- It’s light but still satisfying. It has all of the flavors you crave but without the heaviness of traditional ranch dressings. Yogurt ranch dressing is a perfect addition for any and all meals!
- Packed with flavor. I mean, my Greek yogurt ranch dressing is seriously good. The combination of Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, and herbs is just irresistible. You’ll be smothering this dressing on everything before you know it.
Ingredients For Yogurt Ranch Dressing:
- Mayonnaise
- Plain Greek yogurt
- Onion powder
- Garlic powder
- Parsley
- Basil
- Dill
- Salt and Pepper
- Milk
For the exact amounts needed, please see the recipe card below.
Instructions For Greek Yogurt Ranch Dressing:
- Whisk all ingredients together, except the milk.
- Pour in enough milk to make the dressing the consistency you like.
- Taste and adjust salt and pepper to your preference.
For some, ranch isn’t just a dressing; it is a lifestyle choice! But seriously, so many people have some ranch in their fridge and use it on everything from salads to pizza. But what is ranch dressing? Ranch dressing is a creamy buttermilk, sour cream, or mayonnaise-based dressing that is typically infused with seasonings dill, parsley, and garlic.
Originally invented in the 1950s by a man named Steve Henson, this creamy, tangy dressing has since become a household staple. Thank you, Steve!
Greek yogurt ranch dressing will last in the fridge, in an air-tight container, up until the use-by date as shown on your ingredients. For example, if you use milk that is close to its expiry date, the dressing will only last to around then. So really, how long my yogurt ranch dressing lasts really depends on how fresh your ingredients are!
What goes well with greek yogurt ranch dressing?
This yogurt ranch dressing is delicious on so many things. I love to use it as an alternative ranch dressing for my chopped steak salad, but it is also excellent as a dip for raw veggies or chips. You can even use it as a spread on sandwiches and wraps! Yogurt ranch dressing also tastes brilliant with my crispy baked chicken thighs, and when paired with some sweet potato fries, it’s just mouth-watering good.
Yogurt Ranch Dressing
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon onion powder NOT onion salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder NOT garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon parsley dried
- 1/2 teaspoon basil dried
- 1/2 teaspoon dill dried
- 3/4 teaspoon salt see note
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup milk amount will vary depending on desired consistency
Instructions
- Whisk all ingredients together, except the milk.
- Pour in enough milk to make the dressing the consistency you like.
- Taste and adjust salt and pepper to your preference.
Alli says
So flavorful!