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Buttermilk Ranch Potato Salad

Cultural Context

Buttermilk Ranch Potato Salad is a classic American side dish often served at barbecues, picnics, and family gatherings. The creamy dressing, made with buttermilk and ranch seasoning, adds a tangy and herbaceous flavor to the tender potatoes. This dish has become a staple in potluck culture, showcasing the love for comfort food that brings people together. Variations abound, with some adding bacon or different herbs, but the essence remains a delightful, creamy potato salad that is refreshing and satisfying.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 packet ranch seasoning
1/2 cup green onions, chopped
1/2 cup celery, diced
1/4 cup dill, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
4 hard-boiled eggs, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: mayo alternative

Avocado provides healthy fats and a creamy texture.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Plain yogurt offers a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

ranch seasoning

🥗Healthier: homemade herb blend

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Homemade blends can reduce sodium and additives.

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Drain potatoes and let cool slightly before peeling, if desired.

3

In a large bowl, combine buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, and ranch seasoning.

4

Mix until smooth and well combined.

5

Chop cooled potatoes into bite-sized pieces and add to the dressing.

6

Add chopped green onions, diced celery, and chopped dill to the bowl.

7

Season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to taste.

8

Gently fold all ingredients together until potatoes are coated.

9

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

10

Garnish with paprika and additional green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowlcolanderspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Ranch Potato SaladButtermilk Potato Salad

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