Ranch Dressing USDA Recipe for Schools

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 50-100
Ranch Dressing is a delicious combination of low-fat buttermilk, fat-free sour cream, and spices.
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Ingredients
 

50 Servings

    Weight

    • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
    • - - Lemon juice
    • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
    • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
    • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
    • - - Onion powder
    • - - Garlic powder
    • - - Black pepper, ground
    • - - Chives, dried
    • - - Parsley, dried
    • - - Salt
    • - - Sugar

    Measure

    • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
    • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
    • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
    • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
    • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
    • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
    • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
    • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
    • 1 tsp Chives, dried
    • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
    • 2 tsp Salt
    • 2 tsp Sugar

    100 Servings

      Weight

      • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
      • - - Lemon juice
      • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
      • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
      • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
      • - - Onion powder
      • 2½ oz Garlic powder
      • - - Black pepper, ground
      • - - Chives, dried
      • - - Parsley, dried
      • - - Salt
      • - - Sugar

      Measure

      • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
      • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
      • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
      • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
      • ¼ cup Onion powder
      • ¼ cup Garlic powder
      • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
      • 2 tsp Chives, dried
      • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

      Quantity
       

      50 Servings

        Weight

        • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
        • - - Lemon juice
        • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
        • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
        • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
        • - - Onion powder
        • - - Garlic powder
        • - - Black pepper, ground
        • - - Chives, dried
        • - - Parsley, dried
        • - - Salt
        • - - Sugar

        Measure

        • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
        • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
        • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
        • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
        • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
        • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
        • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
        • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
        • 1 tsp Chives, dried
        • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
        • 2 tsp Salt
        • 2 tsp Sugar

        100 Servings

          Weight

          • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
          • - - Lemon juice
          • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
          • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
          • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
          • - - Onion powder
          • 2½ oz Garlic powder
          • - - Black pepper, ground
          • - - Chives, dried
          • - - Parsley, dried
          • - - Salt
          • - - Sugar

          Measure

          • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
          • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
          • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
          • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
          • ¼ cup Onion powder
          • ¼ cup Garlic powder
          • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
          • 2 tsp Chives, dried
          • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

          Ingredients
           

          50 Servings

            Weight

            • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
            • - - Lemon juice
            • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
            • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
            • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
            • - - Onion powder
            • - - Garlic powder
            • - - Black pepper, ground
            • - - Chives, dried
            • - - Parsley, dried
            • - - Salt
            • - - Sugar

            Measure

            • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
            • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
            • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
            • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
            • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
            • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
            • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
            • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
            • 1 tsp Chives, dried
            • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
            • 2 tsp Salt
            • 2 tsp Sugar

            100 Servings

              Weight

              • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
              • - - Lemon juice
              • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
              • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
              • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
              • - - Onion powder
              • 2½ oz Garlic powder
              • - - Black pepper, ground
              • - - Chives, dried
              • - - Parsley, dried
              • - - Salt
              • - - Sugar

              Measure

              • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
              • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
              • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
              • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
              • ¼ cup Onion powder
              • ¼ cup Garlic powder
              • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
              • 2 tsp Chives, dried
              • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

              Quantity
               

              50 Servings

                Weight

                • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                • - - Lemon juice
                • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                • - - Onion powder
                • - - Garlic powder
                • - - Black pepper, ground
                • - - Chives, dried
                • - - Parsley, dried
                • - - Salt
                • - - Sugar

                Measure

                • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                • 2 tsp Salt
                • 2 tsp Sugar

                100 Servings

                  Weight

                  • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                  • - - Lemon juice
                  • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                  • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                  • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                  • - - Onion powder
                  • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                  • - - Black pepper, ground
                  • - - Chives, dried
                  • - - Parsley, dried
                  • - - Salt
                  • - - Sugar

                  Measure

                  • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                  • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                  • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                  • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                  • ¼ cup Onion powder
                  • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                  • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                  • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                  • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar
                  *See Marketing Guide

                  Ingredients
                   

                  50 Servings

                    Weight

                    • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                    • - - Lemon juice
                    • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                    • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                    • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                    • - - Onion powder
                    • - - Garlic powder
                    • - - Black pepper, ground
                    • - - Chives, dried
                    • - - Parsley, dried
                    • - - Salt
                    • - - Sugar

                    Measure

                    • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                    • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                    • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                    • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                    • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                    • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                    • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                    • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                    • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                    • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                    • 2 tsp Salt
                    • 2 tsp Sugar

                    100 Servings

                      Weight

                      • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                      • - - Lemon juice
                      • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                      • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                      • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                      • - - Onion powder
                      • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                      • - - Black pepper, ground
                      • - - Chives, dried
                      • - - Parsley, dried
                      • - - Salt
                      • - - Sugar

                      Measure

                      • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                      • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                      • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                      • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                      • ¼ cup Onion powder
                      • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                      • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                      • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                      • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

                      Quantity
                       

                      50 Servings

                        Weight

                        • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                        • - - Lemon juice
                        • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                        • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                        • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                        • - - Onion powder
                        • - - Garlic powder
                        • - - Black pepper, ground
                        • - - Chives, dried
                        • - - Parsley, dried
                        • - - Salt
                        • - - Sugar

                        Measure

                        • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                        • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                        • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                        • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                        • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                        • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                        • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                        • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                        • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                        • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                        • 2 tsp Salt
                        • 2 tsp Sugar

                        100 Servings

                          Weight

                          • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                          • - - Lemon juice
                          • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                          • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                          • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                          • - - Onion powder
                          • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                          • - - Black pepper, ground
                          • - - Chives, dried
                          • - - Parsley, dried
                          • - - Salt
                          • - - Sugar

                          Measure

                          • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                          • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                          • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                          • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                          • ¼ cup Onion powder
                          • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                          • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                          • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                          • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar
                          *See Marketing Guide

                          Ingredients
                           

                          50 Servings

                            Weight

                            • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                            • - - Lemon juice
                            • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                            • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                            • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                            • - - Onion powder
                            • - - Garlic powder
                            • - - Black pepper, ground
                            • - - Chives, dried
                            • - - Parsley, dried
                            • - - Salt
                            • - - Sugar

                            Measure

                            • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                            • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                            • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                            • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                            • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                            • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                            • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                            • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                            • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                            • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                            • 2 tsp Salt
                            • 2 tsp Sugar

                            100 Servings

                              Weight

                              • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                              • - - Lemon juice
                              • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                              • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                              • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                              • - - Onion powder
                              • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                              • - - Black pepper, ground
                              • - - Chives, dried
                              • - - Parsley, dried
                              • - - Salt
                              • - - Sugar

                              Measure

                              • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                              • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                              • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                              • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                              • ¼ cup Onion powder
                              • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                              • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                              • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                              • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                              • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

                              Quantity
                               

                              50 Servings

                                Weight

                                • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                • - - Lemon juice
                                • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                • - - Onion powder
                                • - - Garlic powder
                                • - - Black pepper, ground
                                • - - Chives, dried
                                • - - Parsley, dried
                                • - - Salt
                                • - - Sugar

                                Measure

                                • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                                • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                                • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                                • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                                • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                                • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                                • 2 tsp Salt
                                • 2 tsp Sugar

                                100 Servings

                                  Weight

                                  • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                  • - - Lemon juice
                                  • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                  • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                  • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                  • - - Onion powder
                                  • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                                  • - - Black pepper, ground
                                  • - - Chives, dried
                                  • - - Parsley, dried
                                  • - - Salt
                                  • - - Sugar

                                  Measure

                                  • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                                  • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                                  • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                  • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                  • ¼ cup Onion powder
                                  • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                                  • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                  • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                                  • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                                  • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar
                                  *See Marketing Guide

                                  Ingredients
                                   

                                  50 Servings

                                    Weight

                                    • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                    • - - Lemon juice
                                    • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                    • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                    • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                    • - - Onion powder
                                    • - - Garlic powder
                                    • - - Black pepper, ground
                                    • - - Chives, dried
                                    • - - Parsley, dried
                                    • - - Salt
                                    • - - Sugar

                                    Measure

                                    • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                                    • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                                    • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                    • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                    • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                    • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                                    • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                                    • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                    • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                                    • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                                    • 2 tsp Salt
                                    • 2 tsp Sugar

                                    100 Servings

                                      Weight

                                      • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                      • - - Lemon juice
                                      • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                      • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                      • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                      • - - Onion powder
                                      • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                                      • - - Black pepper, ground
                                      • - - Chives, dried
                                      • - - Parsley, dried
                                      • - - Salt
                                      • - - Sugar

                                      Measure

                                      • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                                      • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                                      • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                      • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                      • ¼ cup Onion powder
                                      • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                                      • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                      • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                                      • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                                      • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar

                                      Quantity
                                       

                                      50 Servings

                                        Weight

                                        • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                        • - - Lemon juice
                                        • 10 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                        • 4 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                        • 13 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                        • - - Onion powder
                                        • - - Garlic powder
                                        • - - Black pepper, ground
                                        • - - Chives, dried
                                        • - - Parsley, dried
                                        • - - Salt
                                        • - - Sugar

                                        Measure

                                        • 3½ cups Buttermilk, low-fat
                                        • 1 Tbsp 1⅔ tsp Lemon juice
                                        • 1¼ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                        • 2 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                        • 1 cup 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                        • 2 Tbsp Onion Powder
                                        • 2 Tbsp Garlic Powder
                                        • 1 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                        • 1 tsp Chives, dried
                                        • 1 tsp Parsley, dried
                                        • 2 tsp Salt
                                        • 2 tsp Sugar

                                        100 Servings

                                          Weight

                                          • - - Buttermilk, low-fat
                                          • - - Lemon juice
                                          • 1 lb 4 oz Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                          • 8 oz Sour cream, fat-free
                                          • 1 lb 10 oz Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                          • - - Onion powder
                                          • 2½ oz Garlic powder
                                          • - - Black pepper, ground
                                          • - - Chives, dried
                                          • - - Parsley, dried
                                          • - - Salt
                                          • - - Sugar

                                          Measure

                                          • 1 qt 3 cup Buttermilk, low-fat
                                          • 3 Tbsp ⅓ tsp Lemon juice
                                          • 2½ cup Yogurt, low-fat, plain
                                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sour cream, fat-free
                                          • 2¼ cups 2 Tbsp Mayonnaise, low-fat
                                          • ¼ cup Onion powder
                                          • ¼ cup Garlic powder
                                          • 2 tsp Black pepper, ground
                                          • 2 tsp Chives, dried
                                          • 2 Tbsp Parsley, dried
                                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
                                          • 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Sugar
                                          *See Marketing Guide

                                          Instructions
                                           

                                          • Combine buttermilk, lemon juice, yogurt, sour cream, mayonnaise, onion powder, garlic powder, pepper, chives, parsley, salt, and sugar in a large bowl. Stir well.
                                          • Pour 3 cups (about 1 lb 11½ oz) Ranch Dressing into a container.
                                            For 50 servings, use a 2 qt container.
                                            For 100 servings, use a 1 gal container.
                                          • Cover and refrigerate.
                                          • Critical Control Point: Cool to 41 °F or lower within 4 hours.
                                          • Critical Control Point: Hold at 41 °F or below.
                                          • Portion using a 1 fl oz ladle (⅛ cup).

                                          Nutrition INFORMATION

                                          Ranch Dressing USDA Recipe for Schools
                                          Amount Per Serving
                                           
                                          0 ⅛ cup (1 fl oz ladle)
                                          Calories
                                          23
                                          Total Fat
                                           
                                          1
                                          g
                                          2
                                          %
                                          Saturated Fat
                                           
                                          0
                                          g
                                          0
                                          %
                                          Trans Fat
                                           
                                          0
                                          g
                                          Cholesterol
                                           
                                          1
                                          mg
                                          0
                                          %
                                          Sodium
                                           
                                          196
                                          mg
                                          9
                                          %
                                          Total Carbohydrate
                                           
                                          3
                                          g
                                          1
                                          %
                                          Dietary Fiber
                                           
                                          1
                                          g
                                          4
                                          %
                                          Total Sugars
                                           
                                          2
                                          g
                                          2
                                          %
                                          Added Sugars included
                                           
                                          0
                                          g
                                          Protein
                                           
                                          1
                                          g
                                          2
                                          %
                                          Vitamin D
                                           
                                          0
                                          IU
                                          0
                                          %
                                          Calcium
                                           
                                          37
                                          mg
                                          4
                                          %
                                          Iron
                                           
                                          0
                                          mg
                                          0
                                          %
                                          Potassium
                                           
                                          35
                                          mg
                                          1
                                          %
                                          N/A=data not available
                                          *Marketing Guide
                                          Yield / Volume
                                          50 Servings:
                                          About 3 lb 7 oz
                                          About 1 qt 27/8 cup/2 qt container
                                          100 Servings:
                                          About 6 lb 14 oz
                                          About 3 qt 13/4 cup/1 gal container