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Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Thick, creamy, and loaded with blue cheese crumbles. Good on a salad, even better on wings, and hard to stop dipping into.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Chill time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 210 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 1 ½ teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon garlic granules
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly grated garlic or garlic paste
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • ½ teaspoon coarse salt
  • Pinch of cracked black pepper
  • ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese divided
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives optional

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic granules, fresh garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Add half of the blue cheese and gently mash it into the dressing.
  • Fold in the remaining blue cheese and chives, keeping some larger crumbles for texture.
  • Transfer to a small mason jar, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Add a splash of buttermilk if you want it thinner
  • Taste before serving—blue cheese can vary in saltiness
  • This size is perfect for a couple of salads, for dipping veggies in throughout the week, or a wing night
 
Nutrition Facts
Approximate per serving — based on 4 servings
Calories 210
Fat 21g
Saturated Fat 6g
Carbohydrates 2g
Sugar 1g
Protein 3g
Sodium 380mg
Nutrition values are estimates and may vary based on ingredients used.
Keyword Blue Cheese Dip, Blue Cheese Dressing, Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing, Steakhouse Dressing