Homemade Ranch Seasoning Recipe

🥬 Classic Ranch Seasoning

The foundation—herby, tangy, unmistakably ranch

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons dried parsley
• 1 tablespoon dried dill
• 1 tablespoon dried chives
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• Optional: 2 tablespoons buttermilk powder

Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a jar or bowl.
2. Whisk or shake until thoroughly mixed.
3. Store in airtight container up to 6 months.

Key Ratio: 2 tablespoons homemade = 1 store-bought packet

🧂 Salt-Free Ranch Seasoning

Same flavor, you control the sodium

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons dried parsley
• 1 tablespoon dried dill
• 1 tablespoon dried chives
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika

To Use: Add salt separately (about 1/4 teaspoon per serving of dressing/dip).

🌶️ Spicy Ranch

Buffalo ranch flavor without the sauce

Modify the Classic:

• Add 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• OR add 1 teaspoon Casa Flake Wild Ember (smoky heat)
• OR add 1 teaspoon Casa Flake Fuego Dulce (sweet heat)

Best For: Buffalo dip, wings, spicy fries, pizza dipping

🧄 Extra Garlic Ranch

For serious garlic lovers

Modify the Classic:

• Double garlic powder (2 tablespoons total)
• OR add 1 tablespoon Casa Flake Garlic and Herb Seasoning
• Add 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt

Best For: Garlic bread dipping, roasted vegetables, steak fries

🌮 Southwest Ranch

Cilantro-lime with a kick

Modify the Classic:

• Add 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• Add 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• Add 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
• Replace half the parsley with dried cilantro
• Add lime zest when making dressing

Best For: Taco salads, burrito bowls, street corn, chicken tacos

🥯 Everything Ranch

Everything bagel meets ranch

Modify the Classic:

• Add 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
• Add 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
• Add 1 teaspoon dried minced onion
• Add extra dried minced garlic

Best For: Bagel dip, cream cheese base, salmon, roasted vegetables