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Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe

4.7 from 613 reviews

This homemade blue cheese dressing is a creamy, tangy, and flavorful accompaniment perfect for salads, wings, or as a dip. Made with simple ingredients like mayonnaise, sour cream, and crumbled blue cheese, it’s quick to prepare and offers a rich, savory taste with just the right hint of lemon for brightness.

Ingredients

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Blue Cheese Dressing Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (or white wine vinegar)
  • ½ cup blue cheese, crumbled
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Add Ingredients: Place mayonnaise, sour cream, milk, lemon juice (or white wine vinegar), crumbled blue cheese, sea salt, black pepper, and garlic powder into a small mixing bowl.
  2. Mix Well: Using a whisk or spoon, thoroughly combine all ingredients until the dressing is smooth, creamy, and evenly blended. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Notes

  • For a thinner consistency, add more milk gradually until desired texture is reached.
  • Use fresh blue cheese for the best flavor and avoid pre-packaged dressings for a fresher taste.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  • Store leftover dressing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
  • Can be used as a salad dressing, dip for vegetables, or a sauce for grilled meats.

Keywords: blue cheese dressing, homemade dressing, creamy dressing, salad dressing, blue cheese dip