The Perfect Keto Ranch Dressing Recipe – Easy, Creamy & Sugar-Free!
Say goodbye to store-bought dressings loaded with hidden sugars! This homemade ranch dressing easy recipe delivers creamy, tangy perfection with just 1g net carbs per serving. Whether you need a low carb dressing for salads, a veggie dip, or a keto-friendly sauce, this versatile sugar free ranch dressing recipe has you covered.
Why This Keto Ranch Dressing Stands Out
- Ready in 5 minutes – no cooking required!
- Whole30 & paleo-friendly (omit dairy for Paleo Ranch Dressing)
- Only 80 calories per serving (low calorie ranch dressing option)
- Customizable thickness – perfect for dipping or drizzling
Ingredients for Low Carb Ranch Dressing
Base Ingredients:
- ½ cup mayonnaise (sugar-free)
- ½ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- ¼ cup buttermilk (or almond milk + 1 tsp lemon juice)
Herbs & Seasonings:
- 1 tbsp dried parsley
- 1 tsp dried dill
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp fresh chives (optional)
How to Make Keto Ranch Dressing (Step-by-Step)
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl or mason jar.
- Whisk or shake vigorously until smooth and creamy.
- Taste and adjust – add more herbs or salt if needed.
- Chill for 30 minutes to let flavors meld (optional but recommended).
- Store in the fridge for up to 1 week.
5 Delicious Ways to Use This Dressing
1. Salad Star: Toss with greens for the ultimate keto salad dressing recipe.
2. Veggie Dip: Perfect for celery, cucumbers, or bell peppers.
3. Chicken Wing Sauce: Thin with a little water for dipping.
4. Burrito Bowl Drizzle: Elevates low carb dressings for salads bowls.
5. Burger Topping: Swap for ketchup on keto burgers.
Nutrition Facts (Per 2-tbsp Serving)
| Calories | Fat | Net Carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 8g | 1g | 1g |
Recipe Variations
Avocado Ranch Dressing Recipe
Blend in ½ ripe avocado for extra creaminess and healthy fats!
Dairy-Free (Whole30 Ranch Dressing)
Substitute mayo with avocado oil mayo and use coconut yogurt instead of sour cream.
Spicy Ranch
Add ½ tsp cayenne pepper or 1 tbsp hot sauce.
FAQ
Q: How long does it last in the fridge?
A: Up to 7 days in an airtight container.
Q: Can I make it thicker for dipping?
A: Yes! Reduce buttermilk to 2 tbsp or omit entirely.
Q: Is this similar to keto Caesar dressing?
A: No – Caesar uses anchovies and Parmesan, but try our linked recipe!
More Keto Dressings to Try
- Creamy Avocado Ranch Dressing Recipe – Extra rich & green!
- 3-Minute Keto Caesar Dressing – Bold and cheesy
- 5-Ingredient Low Carb Blue Cheese Dressing
Final Thoughts
This low carb ranch dressing proves you don’t need sugar for incredible flavor! Whether you’re meal prepping Whole30 ranch dressing for the week or need a quick paleo ranch dressing for dinner, this recipe delivers. Pin it now and never buy store-bought again!
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