Nutrition Facts for Buttermilk dressing

Buttermilk Dressing

Creamy, tangy, and brimming with fresh herbaceous flavor, this homemade buttermilk dressing is a versatile staple that elevates any dish it graces. Made with buttermilk, mayonnaise, and a touch of sour cream for a luscious base, this quick 10-minute recipe bursts to life with finely chopped parsley, dill, and chives, along with a zesty hint of garlic and lemon. Perfect as a salad dressing, a dip for fresh veggies, or a drizzle over roasted meats, this dressing strikes the ideal balance between rich and refreshing. Ready after a short chill in the fridge, it’s your go-to condiment for adding a fresh and homemade touch, offering endless possibilities to enjoy its flavor-packed appeal.

Nutriscore Rating: 54/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
  • 0.25 cup Sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons Fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh dill, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh chives, finely chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the buttermilk, mayonnaise, and sour cream. Whisk until smooth and creamy.

Step 2

Add the chopped parsley, dill, and chives to the bowl. Stir to incorporate the herbs evenly throughout the mixture.

Step 3

Stir in the minced garlic, freshly squeezed lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Whisk again until all ingredients are well combined.

Step 4

Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if necessary, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice as desired.

Step 5

Transfer the dressing to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 6

Serve chilled as a dressing for salads, a dip for vegetables, or a topping for roasted meats and vegetables. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (458.7g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1144.0
Total Fat 106.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 20.2g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 173.2mg 0%
Sodium 1757.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 42.7g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 0%
Total Sugars 16.3g
Protein 10.6g 0%
Vitamin D 126.9IU 0%
Calcium 401.4mg 0%
Iron 1.2mg 0%
Potassium 486.6mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 81.7%
Protein: 3.6%
Carbs: 14.6%