Just a few pantry staples are needed for this easy homemade ranch dressing.

With just a few ingredients, this easyranch dressingrecipe is simple and quick to whip up.

Learn how to make easy ranch dressing.

Easy Ranch Dressing

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This dressing is versatile and goes with everything from fresh veggies and salads tocrispy fried chicken.

Why Homemade Ranch Is Better Than Store-Bought

Ranch dressing just makes everything better.

So why make it from scratch?

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), so there’s just no reason to grab that bottle off the supermarket shelf.

Avoid freezing, as the dressing may separate after thawing.

Stir:

Stir together until thoroughly combined.

easy ranch dressing

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To thin the dressing, add a splash of milk or buttermilk as needed.

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Southern Living - homemade ranch dressing combined in bowl

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