This Homemade Ranch Seasoning features a blend of herbs and spices that adds flavor to so many dishes! From salads to roasted vegetables and dips, this fresh and vibrant homemade seasoning mix is much tastier and healthier than store-bought alternatives!

Overhead shot of ranch seasoning in a white bowl with a metal spoon.

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    The best Homemade Ranch Seasoning Recipe

    Ranch seasoning just makes everything better! Did you know you can easily make your own ranch seasoning at home? This ranch recipe will ensure that you have ranch seasoning on hand whenever you need it! I think you might even find that you prefer the taste of homemade ranch seasoning than the store-bought packets.

    If you have any picky eaters at home, this ranch seasoning mixed with plain yogurt makes a healthy yet delicious dip to have with veggies! It also serves as a seasoning for roasted vegetables or potatoes that go great with your favorite proteins, for an easy weeknight meal.

    Making your own homemade ranch seasoning at home means you know exactly what goes in! You can add extra spices depending on your taste, too. Let’s dive in!

    Ingredients Needed

    Most of the ingredients needed for this ranch seasoning recipe are probably already in your pantry! Here’s what you’ll need:

    • Buttermilk Powder: The base of ranch seasoning is buttermilk powder. You can usually find this in the baking aisle at the store!
    • Spices: All the flavor in this homemade ranch seasoning comes from dried parsley, onion powder, garlic powder, mustard powder and dried dill!
    • Salt & Pepper: Of course, you need some salt and pepper for flavor, too!
    Ingredients for ranch seasoning in a bowl.

    How to Make homemade ranch seasoning

    1. Add to Bowl: Add all of the ingredients to a small bowl. Stir to combine.
    Homemade ranch seasoning mixed in a white bowl with a metal spoon.
    1. Store & Label: Transfer to an airtight container and label. This ranch seasoning keeps for up to 3 months!
    Jar labeled with "ranch seasoning 2/29".

    How to Use Ranch Seasoning

    This homemade ranch seasoning recipe can replace those store-bought packages! Anytime you would use a packet of ranch seasoning, you can replace it with about two tablespoons of this ranch seasoning instead!

    You can use it to make homemade ranch dip, crispy ranch smashed carrots, or dressing for your favorite salads like a chicken cobb salad!

    Simply mix the seasoning with some greek yogurt, sour cream, or even mayonnaise for a tasty dip or dressing.

    It would also be delicious sprinkled on parmesan crusted potatoes or air fryer potato skins!

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is ranch seasoning made of?

    Ranch seasoning is generally made of buttermilk powder along with spices like onion powder, garlic powder, dill, parsley, and can also include dried chives if desired!

    How should I store ranch seasoning?

    Store this seasoning in an airtight container like a glass jar in a cool, dark space for up to 3 months!

    Ranch seasoning in a white bowl with a metal spoon.

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    Homemade Ranch Seasoning

    This Homemade Ranch Seasoning features a blend of herbs and spices that adds flavor to so many dishes! From salads to roasted vegetables and dips, this fresh and vibrant homemade seasoning mix is much tastier and healthier than store-bought alternatives!
    Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 0 minutes
    Total Time: 10 minutes

    Ingredients 

    Instructions 

    • Add all of the ingredients to a small bowl. Stir to combine.
    • Transfer to an airtight container and label. This ranch seasoning keeps for up to 3 months!

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