CREAMY CILANTRO LIME DRESSING

Creamy Cilantro Lime Dressing image

This recipe is similar to one that we enjoy at our favorite fast food salad place. We also use this as a dip for chicken nuggets. If dressing is too thick, thin it with a little milk.

Provided by missD43

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Fruit Dressing Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup buttermilk
1 cup mayonnaise
⅓ bunch fresh cilantro, or to taste
1 fresh tomatillo, husk removed, or more to taste
½ lime, juiced
½ jalapeno pepper, stemmed and seeded, or more to taste
1 (1 ounce) package dry ranch dressing mix (such as Hidden Valley Ranch®)
1 clove garlic, peeled
⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or more to taste

Steps:

Blend buttermilk, mayonnaise, cilantro, tomatillo, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, ranch dressing mix, garlic, and black pepper together in a blender until smooth. Refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 347.7 mg, Sugar 1.6 g