In the culinary realm, where flavors dance and textures harmonize, lies a delightful concoction known as "zesty buttermilk salad dressing." This dressing is a symphony of tangy buttermilk, vibrant herbs, and a hint of zesty spice, creating a tantalizing accompaniment to a variety of salads, grilled meats, and even roasted vegetables. Its versatility and symphony of flavors make it a popular choice among home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. If you seek a dressing that enlivens your taste buds and elevates your culinary creations, embark on this delectable journey to discover the secrets of crafting the perfect zesty buttermilk salad dressing.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BASIC BUTTERMILK SALAD DRESSING
When serving salad to a crowd, this easy buttermilk ranch dressing comes in handy. It make a full quart of creamy, delicious dressing to toss with your favorite greens and veggies. -Patricia Mele, Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield 32 servings (1 qt.)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Whisk together all ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BUTTERMILK SALAD DRESSING
Provided by Marian Burros
Categories easy, salads and dressings
Time 5m
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix or shake ingredients well to blend. Serve over greens.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 25, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 75 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams
CHOPPED SALAD WITH SPICY BUTTERMILK DRESSING
This salad is so good! I adapted this recipe (it originally included cooking some pork) to become just a salad that I could add any kind of meat to it, if I wanted. If you're in the mood for southwest flavors, give this a try!
Provided by crafty chef
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk together buttermilk, mayonnaise, scallion whites and garlic; Combine chile powder, salt and pepper and add to mixture.
- Add romaine, tomatoes, corn, cheese, and scallion greens to the bowl (if you are adding meat, you would add it here).
- Toss to combine and serve immediately.
- Tip: To neatly cut up a head of romaine, halve it through the core, and make a few evenly spaced cuts lengthwise, leaving core intact. Chop crosswise into bite-size pieces.
TANGY BUTTERMILK SALAD DRESSING
Buttermilk gives a tangy twist to this mild and creamy salad dressing from our home economists. You'll love drizzling it on your fresh greens and vegetables.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, buttermilk, onion salt, paprika and pepper. Serve with salad greens. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 148mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SOUTHERN BUTTERMILK SALAD DRESSING
This recipe comes from a spring holiday dinner party that Mark Bittman and Sam Sifton prepared in Charleston, S.C. They used this dressing on a blend of kale, mustard greens and collards for a springtime salad.
Provided by Mark Bittman And Sam Sifton
Categories easy, quick, salads and dressings
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine everything but the buttermilk and seasoning and mix well. Whisk in the buttermilk until the dressing is smooth. Season to taste.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 70, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 132 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams
CHOPPED SALAD WITH BUTTERMILK DRESSING
Creamy dressing and fresh garden veggies add up to more than the sum of their parts in this crunchy, craveable salad. This Allrecipes Magazine recipe is based on Whole Plant Chopped Salad. Cover dressing and refrigerate for up to 1 week.
Provided by Allrecipes Magazine
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cauliflower
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Whisk buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, celery, parsley, dill, Dijon mustard, onion powder, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl until well blended.
- Toss romaine, cucumber, bell pepper, cauliflower, carrot, celery, green onions, sunflower seeds, and parsley together in a large bowl. Serve with dressing. Season with additional salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Cholesterol 4.1 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 231.2 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
CHOPPED SALAD WITH SPICY PORK AND BUTTERMILK DRESSING
Low-fat buttermilk is surprisingly creamy; in this Southwestern salad, it's mixed with light mayo, scallions, and garlic for a perky dressing.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat broiler, with rack set 4 inches from heat. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. In a small bowl, combine chile powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place pork on prepared baking sheet; rub with spice mixture.
- Broil pork until an instant-read thermometer inserted in thickest part registers 145 degrees, 14 to 16 minutes, turning twice during cooking. Let pork rest 10 minutes, then cut into bite-size chunks.
- Make dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together buttermilk, mayonnaise, scallion whites, and garlic; season with salt and pepper.
- Add romaine, tomatoes, corn, cheese, scallion greens, and pork to the bowl. Toss to combine, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 g, Fat 14 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 33 g
BUTTERMILK DRESSING
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Yield Makes 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lemon juice. Whisk in the buttermilk and parsley. The dressing will keep, covered, in the refrigerator for 3 days.
PARMESAN-BUTTERMILK DRESSING
This is my take on a sour cream house dressing from a restaurant I worked at in Arizona when I was younger. We would dip our onion rings and French fries in it, put it on our burgers, and of course, on our salad. I hope you enjoy.
Provided by OhioLadybug
Time 3h10m
Yield 50
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Whisk buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, vinegar, garlic salt, parsley, and pepper together in a bowl until combined; some chunks are expected.
- Transfer to a large mason jar and chill until flavors are blended, at least 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 168.1 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
Tips:
- To make the most flavorful dressing, use fresh buttermilk, fresh herbs, and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
- If you don't have buttermilk on hand, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
- Feel free to adjust the proportions of ingredients to suit your taste. If you like a tangier dressing, add more lemon juice. If you prefer a sweeter dressing, add more honey or sugar.
- Buttermilk dressing is a versatile condiment that can be used on a variety of salads, from green salads to pasta salads to potato salads.
- Buttermilk dressing can also be used as a marinade for chicken, fish, or vegetables. Just be sure to marinate the food for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
Conclusion:
Buttermilk salad dressing is a delicious and easy-to-make dressing that can add flavor and zest to any salad. With its creamy texture and tangy flavor, buttermilk dressing is a surefire hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a new salad dressing to try, give buttermilk dressing a try. You won't be disappointed!
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