Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe ~ Noreen's Kitchen Basics

blue cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Feta offers a similar tangy flavor at a lower cost.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Avocado provides creaminess with healthier fats.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds protein.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: milk + vinegar

💰Cheaper: milk + lemon juice

This substitute mimics buttermilk's tanginess.

Start with a 4 oz container of blue cheese crumbles.

Add 1/2 cup of mayonnaise to a mixing bowl.

Add 1/2 cup of sour cream to the bowl.

Stir the mixture well to combine.

Add between 1/4 to 1/2 cup of buttermilk to thin the dressing, based on your preference.

Break up any large clumps of blue cheese in the mixture.

Stir until the dressing is well combined and smooth.

Cooking Techniques

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