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Bacon-Ranch Dressing on a salad.

Bacon-Ranch Dressing

Everything’s better with bacon, including this creamy and flavorful Ranch dressing! Bonus: this lightened up version is a measly 25 calories per 2 tablespoons… so feel free to use a generous amount to dress up your favorite mixed greens.
Yield: 1 cup
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • ½ cup non-fat plain Greek yogurt or light sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 scallion, green onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 to 3 strips turkey bacon*, cooked and finely diced
Ingredient Details to Know
*If you follow a gluten-free diet, check turkey bacon packaging to make sure gluten wasn't added during processing. 

Instructions
 

  • Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and stir well to combine.

Notes

Serving size: 2 tablespoons
Nutrition analysis courtesy of Genesis® R&D
Author: Joy Bauer, MS, RDN, CDN
Course: Condiment, Dip
Cuisine: American

Nutrition Information per serving

Serving Size: 2tbspsCalories: 25Carbohydrates: 2gProtein: 2gTotal Fat: 1g— Unsaturated Fat: 1g— Saturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 85mgFiber: 0gTotal Sugar: 1g— Natural Sugar: 1g— Added Sugar: 0g
Nutrition information is calculated using a leading industry software. That being said, brands can vary, and there may be slight fluctuations in the numbers.