Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe

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.

Add a good amount of blue cheese to a mixing bowl.

Add mayonnaise and sour cream to the bowl.

Chop a small handful of parsley and add it to the bowl.

Squeeze in fresh lemon juice.

Season the dressing with salt and black pepper.

Stir everything together and smoosh the cheese into the dressing.

If a pourable dressing is desired, add a splash of milk, buttermilk, or water.

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