My family loves this recipe. It's always our go-to recipe for football season.
Smoky Ranch Dip
Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce give traditional Ranch dressing a smoky kick. Pair this versatile dip with chicken fingers, wings, carrot sticks, or potato chips at your next tailgate.
Yield: Makes about 1 1/2 cups
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Recipe Time
Prep Time:
Chill Time:
30 Minutes
Ingredients
- 1 (1-oz.) envelope Ranch dressing mix
- 1 1/2 cups light sour cream
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1 teaspoon adobo sauce from can
- Potato chips or assorted raw vegetables
Preparation
- 1. Whisk together first 4 ingredients. Cover and chill 30 minutes. Serve with chips or assorted raw vegetables.
- Barbecue Ranch Dip: Omit chipotle peppers and adobo sauce. Stir in 2 Tbsp. barbecue sauce. Serve with roasted red new potatoes.
- Lime-Cilantro Ranch Dip: Omit chipotle peppers and adobo sauce. Stir in 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice and 1 Tbsp. chopped cilantro. Serve with quesadillas, tacos, or chili.
- Lemon-Parsley Ranch Dip: Omit chipotle peppers and adobo sauce. Stir in 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice and 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley. Serve with steamed asparagus.
- Horseradish Ranch Spread: Omit chipotle peppers and adobo sauce. Stir in 2 tsp. prepared horseradish. Spread on dinner rolls, and top with thinly sliced deli roast beef.
Smoky Ranch Dip Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, 5 Ingredients or Less
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Dairy
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Gluten-Free
- OCCASION: Autumn, July 4th, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Spring, Summer, Super Bowl, Winter
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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