Best 3 Big Batch Ranch Dressing Mix Recipes

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**A Versatile and Flavorful Addition to Your Kitchen: Ranch Dressing Mix in Bulk**

Ranch dressing, with its creamy, tangy, and slightly sweet flavor, has become a beloved condiment, dip, and marinade in kitchens worldwide. Its versatility makes it a perfect accompaniment to various dishes, from salads and vegetables to chicken wings and pizza. Preparing ranch dressing from scratch can be time-consuming, especially when you need a large quantity for gatherings or meal prep. This is where our collection of big-batch ranch dressing mix recipes comes in. These recipes allow you to make a significant amount of the mix in advance, saving you time and effort while ensuring you always have this flavorful dressing on hand. Whether you prefer a classic ranch mix, a spicy version, or one with a unique twist, we have a recipe to suit your taste preferences. Get ready to elevate your culinary creations with our easy-to-follow and customizable ranch dressing mix recipes, perfect for home cooks, restaurants, and food enthusiasts alike.**

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOMEMADE RANCH DRESSING MIX



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This homemade ranch dressing mix recipe makes a large batch. You can mix this up in bulk and you'll always have ranch dressing mix on hand!

Provided by Joy at Artful Homemaking

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup dried dill weed
1/2 cup dried parsley
1/4 cup dried onion flakes
1/4 cup onion powder
1/4 cup garlic powder
2 tbsp dried chives
2 tbsp salt
2 tbsp black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all herbs and spices together in a bowl (or add directly to the jar).
  • Transfer mix to a pint sized mason jar or other container with a lid, and add a label. Keeps for up to 1 year.

BIG BATCH RANCH DRESSING MIX



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I like to make this dry mix to keep on hand in my pantry. It makes whipping up a fresh batch of ranch dressing quick and easy -- just add the mayo and buttermilk. This is an adaptation of recipe #47249

Provided by Donna Matthews

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup of dry mix

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup dried parsley flakes
2 teaspoons dill weed
8 teaspoons onion powder
8 teaspoons salt
4 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons ground pepper
8 teaspoons dried onion flakes

Steps:

  • Mix together all ingredients.
  • Store in a 1 cup canning jar or other airtight container.
  • When ready to make dressing, combine 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1 cup buttermilk, and 1 tablespoon dry dressing mix.
  • Whisk well.
  • Store in refrigerator.

HOMEMADE RANCH DRESSING MIX



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Used as both a mix for a dip and a dressing, this tangy ranch mix is both tasty and versatile. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 16 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup buttermilk blend powder
1/4 cup dried parsley flakes
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons garlic powder
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR SALAD DRESSING:
1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 cup plus 6 tablespoons buttermilk
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR DIP:
2 cups reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • Combine the first five ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. Yield: 4 batches (about 3/4 cup)., For salad dressing: In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, buttermilk and 3 tablespoons mix. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Yield: about 2 cups., For dip: In a small bowl, combine sour cream and 3 tablespoons mix. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Serve with assorted crackers and fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 219mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips for Making the Best Ranch Dressing Mix:

  • Use Fresh Herbs: Fresh herbs like parsley, dill, and chives add a burst of flavor to the mix. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but reduce the amount by half.
  • Adjust the Seasonings to Your Taste: The seasonings in this recipe are a good starting point, but you can adjust them to your liking. If you like a more tangy dressing, add more lemon juice or vinegar. If you prefer a more savory dressing, add more garlic powder or onion powder.
  • Store the Mix in an Airtight Container: Once you've made the dressing mix, store it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. The mix will keep for up to 6 months.
  • Make a Quick and Easy Dressing: To make a quick and easy dressing, simply whisk together 1/4 cup of the dressing mix with 1 cup of mayonnaise. You can also add other ingredients to the dressing, such as sour cream, yogurt, or milk.

Conclusion:

This big batch ranch dressing mix is a versatile and delicious way to add flavor to your favorite dishes. Whether you're using it as a dip for vegetables, a dressing for salads, or a marinade for chicken, this mix is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to add flavor to your food, give this ranch dressing mix a try.

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