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A bottle of dressing with cilantro to one side and a bowl of sliced fresh jalapeno peppers.
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Creamy Cilantro Jalapeno Ranch

Creamy homemade ranch is kicked up a notch with the addition of fresh cilantro and jalapenos. This ranch makes a great dressing and dip!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dressings and Sauces
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 8 -10

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Sour Cream* see note
  • 3/4 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 packet 1 oz Dry Ranch Dip
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro or more depending on your preferences
  • 1-2 fresh Jalapenos cut in slices *see note
  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk

Instructions

  • Place all the ingredients except the buttermilk into a food processor or blender.
  • Pulse a few times to blend while leaving chunks of jalapeno and cilantro, or blend continuously to make completely smooth.
  • Stir in buttermilk until you reach the desired consistency,
  • Store covered in an airtight container in the fridge.

Notes

* Plain Greek yogurt can be substituted for the sour cream.
*Discard the jalapeno seeds to cut back on the spice level.