Best 8 Creamy Dill Salad Dressing Recipes

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In the culinary world, there's a delightful harmony of flavors waiting to be discovered in the Creamy Dill Salad Dressing. This versatile dressing, often associated with summer gatherings and potlucks, is a symphony of creamy tanginess and fresh, aromatic dill. It's a dressing that elevates simple salads to extraordinary heights, while also adding a burst of flavor to grilled meats, fish, and even sandwiches.

Within this article, you'll find a collection of Creamy Dill Salad Dressing recipes, each offering unique variations on this classic dressing. From the traditional mayonnaise-based dressing to lighter yogurt-based versions and even a vegan option, these recipes cater to diverse dietary preferences and tastes. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to whip up this delectable dressing in no time, transforming your culinary creations into mouthwatering experiences.

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

WARM CHICKEN SALAD WITH ASPARAGUS AND CREAMY DILL DRESSING



Warm Chicken Salad with Asparagus and Creamy Dill Dressing image

To quickly revive dry, cold rotisserie chicken, place slices of it in a steamer basket along with spring vegetables for a seasonal warm salad-it's a whole new take on a one-pot dinner.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     30 Days of Groceries     Chicken     Potato     Dill     Asparagus     Watercress     Lemon     Quick & Easy     Quick and Healthy     Dinner     Spring     Mint

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Kosher salt
1 pound baby new potatoes
1 (2 1/2-pound) rotisserie chicken
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped dill
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pound asparagus (about 1 bunch), trimmed
2 cups watercress or baby arugula
1/2 cup mint leaves
Lemon wedges (for serving)

Steps:

  • Set a steamer basket in a large pot filled with about 1" salted water. Cover pot and bring water to a boil. Add potatoes, cover, and steam until just tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cut breast meat from chicken, remove and discard skin, and slice on the bias into 1/2" slices. Remove legs from carcass, remove and discard skin, and slice meat off bones into 1/2" slices.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, dill, lemon juice, mustard, pepper, and 1/4 tsp. salt in a medium bowl.
  • Add asparagus and chicken slices to potatoes in steamer, cover, and steam until asparagus is crisp-tender and chicken is warmed through, about 3 minutes. Transfer potatoes, asparagus, and chicken to a platter or plates and drizzle with dressing. Top with watercress and mint and serve with lemon wedges alongside.

GARDEN PASTA SALAD WITH CREAMY DILL DRESSING



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Make and share this Garden Pasta Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups bow tie pasta, cooked and drained
2 medium carrots, grated
1 cup broccoli floret
1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1/2 cup cucumber, peeled,seeded,and diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
3 green onions, sliced thin
2/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons dill weed
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Mix together salad ingredients in a large salad bowl.
  • Mix together dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Pour dressing over salad, tossing to coat evenly.
  • Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.

CREAMY DILL SALAD DRESSING



Creamy Dill Salad Dressing image

I received this recipe from a restaurant, and even though I have lightened it up a bit, it is still thick and delicious. -Randa Smaligo of Pryor, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 3/4 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup fat-free evaporated milk
1 teaspoon minced fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, milk, dill and seasoned salt. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PASTA SALAD WITH CREAMY LEMON DILL DRESSING



Pasta Salad With Creamy Lemon Dill Dressing image

My son's favorite summer salad. Very light and refreshing on hot days. You can make it with low fat mayo and yogurt if you wish for a low cal version, and you can basically substitute any kind of veggies you want.

Provided by Semra22

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (12 ounce) package small shape pasta (wagon wheel, small shells etc.)
1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
1 lemon, juice and zest of
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions or till just al dente. Drain pasta.
  • Combine the vegetables and pasta together in large bowl.
  • Whisk the mayonnaise, yogurt, fresh dill, lemon juice and zest, garlic, salt and pepper together.
  • Fold into pasta mixture. Chill in fridge 2 hours or so or till ready to eat.

SALMON COBB SALAD IN CREAMY DILL DRESSING



Salmon Cobb Salad in Creamy Dill Dressing image

Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
2 cooked salmon fillets, pulled apart with 2 forks into 1-inch pieces
4 slices turkey bacon, cooked until crisp and crumbled
1 cup shredded carrots
1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 hard boiled eggs, sliced
1/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Arrange lettuce on a platter. Top with salmon, bacon, carrots, bell pepper, red onion, capers, eggs, and gorgonzola.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream, buttermilk, Dijon, and dill. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Pour dressing over salad and serve.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH A CREAMY DILL DRESSING



Romaine Salad With a Creamy Dill Dressing image

Crunchy romaine lettuce with vegetables and a creamy dill dressing. Add vegetables of your choice. I also add cheese, carrots, celery and croutons to mine. Found in a Taste of Home magazine and adapted it a bit for our tastes.

Provided by diner524

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 cups torn romaine lettuce
1 medium cucumber, sliced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 small red onion, sliced and separated into rings
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 -4 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh dill, minced
1/2 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon dried onion, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss the romaine, cucumber, tomatoes and onion.
  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; cover and shake well. Serve with salad. Refrigerate any leftover dressing.

TOSSED SALAD WITH CREAMY DILL DRESSING



Tossed Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing image

Dill dressing provides a simple addition to a no-fuss vegetable salad that's ready in 20 minutes - perfect for side dish.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup plain fat-free yogurt
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
2 teaspoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
5 cups chopped red leaf lettuce
1 medium cucumber, peeled if desired, seeded and chopped
1 medium tomato, chopped
1/2 cup fat-free croutons

Steps:

  • Mix all dressing ingredients in small bowl.
  • Mix lettuce, cucumber and tomato in large bowl. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently to mix thoroughly. Top with croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 95 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

THE REALTOR'S CREAMY DILL SALAD DRESSING



The Realtor's Creamy Dill Salad Dressing image

You'll love this fresh tasting salad dressing. If you're a garlic fan like I am, add 1 or 2 cloves of minced fresh garlic!

Provided by Realtor by day

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon chopped green onion
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1 pinch salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place the dressing ingredients in a container that has a tight-fitting lid and shake until well mixed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.9, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 5.8, Sodium 111.6, Carbohydrate 4.3, Sugar 1.7, Protein 0.7

Tips:

  • Use fresh herbs for the best flavor. Dill, parsley, and chives are all good choices.
  • If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs. However, use only about 1/3 of the amount of dried herbs as you would fresh herbs.
  • You can use any type of vinegar in this dressing. White vinegar, apple cider vinegar, and rice vinegar are all good choices.
  • If you don't have sour cream, you can use plain yogurt. However, the dressing may be slightly thinner.
  • This dressing is best served fresh. However, you can store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Creamy dill salad dressing is a versatile dressing that can be used on salads, sandwiches, and wraps. It's also a great dipping sauce for vegetables and chips. The creamy texture and tangy flavor of this dressing are sure to please everyone at your table.

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