Craving a flavorful and creamy dip that will be the star of your next gathering? Look no further than the Ranch Mushroom Dip! This delectable dip combines the tangy and savory flavors of ranch dressing with the earthy goodness of mushrooms, creating a dip that is both satisfying and addictive. Perfect for any occasion, this dip is sure to be a hit among your friends and family.
This article provides you with two irresistible recipes for Ranch Mushroom Dip: a classic version and a vegan alternative. The classic recipe features a combination of sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, garlic, and herbs, while the vegan version offers a plant-based alternative with cashew cream, almond milk, and nutritional yeast. Both recipes are simple to follow and require minimal preparation, making them perfect for busy weeknights or last-minute entertaining.
So, gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the ultimate Ranch Mushroom Dip! Whether you prefer the classic or the vegan version, you're in for a treat. Your taste buds will thank you!
RANCH MUSHROOMS
I got this ranch mushrooms recipe from my sister-in-law, and it has become a family favorite. The mushrooms don't last long once people know I've made them. -Jackie McGee, Byron, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 3h10m
Yield 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place mushrooms in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, whisk butter and ranch mix; pour over mushrooms. Cook, covered, on low until mushrooms are tender, about 3 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon. If desired, sprinkle with dill., Freeze option: Freeze mushrooms and juices in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 21 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CROCK-POT RANCH MUSHROOMS
I love mushrooms, and especially enjoy them cooked in the crock-pot along with butter, and a packet of ranch dip mix. I serve these delicious tasting mushrooms as a side dish.
Provided by Cindi M Bauer
Categories Other Side Dishes
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- 1. Place half of the mushrooms in the crock-pot.
- 2. Pour half of the melted butter over the mushrooms.
- 3. Sprinkle half of the (dry) ranch dip mix over the mushrooms.
- 4. Add remaining mushrooms to the crock-pot.
- 5. Pour the remaining melted butter over the mushrooms.
- 6. Sprinkle the remaining dip mix over the mushrooms.
- 7. Place lid on crock-pot, and cook on low for 3 - 4 hours. (I just cook mine for 3 hours, as after three hours of cooking time, my kitchen as well as the mushrooms smell so good, that we can't wait to dig into 'em.)
- 8. *Note: Hidden Valley has 2 kinds of seasoning mixes, a mix to make dips, and a seasoning mix to make salad dressing. For this recipe, I much prefer to use the dip mix.
EASY RANCH DIP
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories appetizer
Time 5m
Yield about 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Add the mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, chives, vinegar, dill, salt, parsley, garlic and hot sauce to a food processor and pulse to combine.
VEGAN CASHEW RANCH DIP
Awesome cashew ranch dip. Can be used right away, but is better after sitting in the fridge overnight. Use within a few days.
Provided by Joshua Lawrence Austill
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil; add the cashews and boil for 20 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool them off.
- While the cashews are boiling, add miso paste, lemon juice, vinegar, and 3 1/2 tablespoons water to a blender cup and set aside.
- Combine mayonnaise, parsley, dill, mushroom powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper in a mixing bowl with a whisk; it will be very thick. Transfer to the refrigerator until cashews are done boiling.
- Once the cashews are boiled and rinsed, add them to the blender cup and blend until very smooth.
- Combine the blended cashew mixture into the mayonnaise mixture and whisk to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 152.3 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
HOT CHEDDAR-MUSHROOM SPREAD
One of my high school friends brought this fuss-free appetizer to a get-together and the rest of us couldn't get enough of it. I've since made it for family parties and potlucks, where it is always a hit.-Becky Ruff, Monona, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, cheeses, mushrooms and dressing mix. Spread into a greased 9-in. pie plate. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 17g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 379mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SLOW COOKER RANCH MUSHROOMS
An easy appetizer for a party or gathering. No one will ever believe there are only three ingredients after experiencing the flavor punch. I leave the mushrooms whole rather than slicing them. Melt in your mouth delicious and will have people coming back for more! Easy, inexpensive, and everyone loves it. If you like, you can replace some of the butter with olive oil. I like to do half cremini and half white button mushrooms. From CD Kitchen.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Vegetable
Time 3h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Put mushrooms in a crock pot.
- Mix melted butter with ranch dressing mix. Pour over the mushrooms & cook on low 3 to 4 hours.
- The ranch and butter mixture will look like it will not coat all the mushrooms at first. Let them cook a little and the mushrooms will give off some juice. If not, add just a little water. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.3, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 138.9, Carbohydrate 2.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.5, Protein 2.5
Tips and Conclusion
Tips:
- Use fresh mushrooms. Fresh mushrooms will have a more intense flavor and will be more tender than canned mushrooms.
- Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the mushrooms. If you overcrowd the pan, the mushrooms will steam instead of brown. This will result in a less flavorful dip.
- Cook the mushrooms until they are golden brown. This will help to develop their flavor and give the dip a more complex taste.
- Use a good quality ranch dressing mix. The ranch dressing mix is the base of the dip, so it's important to use a good quality brand. Look for a mix that is made with real buttermilk and spices.
- Don't overmix the dip. Overmixing the dip will make it thin and watery. Stir the ingredients together just until they are combined.
- Serve the dip immediately. The dip is best served immediately after it is made. However, it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Whether you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer or a hearty party dip, this Ranch Mushroom Dip is sure to please. It's made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be ready in just a few minutes. So next time you're in need of a delicious and easy dip, give this recipe a try.
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