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Classic Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe

Classic Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 10 minutes (plus chilling)
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Description

Learn how to make a classic blue cheese dressing at home with this easy recipe. Creamy, tangy, and perfect for salads or dipping, this homemade dressing is a must-try!


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk (plus more for thinning, if needed)
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Optional:

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Instructions

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, white wine vinegar or lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. Add Blue Cheese: Gently fold in the crumbled blue cheese and chopped chives if using. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  3. Adjust Consistency: For a thinner dressing, stir in additional buttermilk 1 tablespoon at a time until desired texture is reached.
  4. Chill and Serve: Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

  • This dressing is perfect for salads, dipping buffalo wings, or drizzling over grilled steak.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg