Dill Pickle Ranch Cookie Dip (Printable version)

A creamy, tangy blend with dill pickles, ranch, and honey. Enjoy chilled with cookies, pretzels, or crackers.

# What you need:

→ Base

01 - 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
02 - 1/2 cup sour cream
03 - 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened

→ Flavorings

04 - 1/4 cup finely chopped dill pickles
05 - 2 tablespoons dill pickle juice
06 - 2 tablespoons ranch seasoning mix
07 - 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried dill
08 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
09 - 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
10 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

→ Sweet Elements

11 - 2 tablespoons honey
12 - 1/4 cup powdered sugar

→ Optional Garnishes

13 - Extra chopped dill pickles
14 - Chopped fresh dill

# How to Make It:

01 - In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, and unsalted butter. Beat until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
02 - Add chopped dill pickles, pickle juice, ranch seasoning, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper to the base. Mix thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
03 - Beat in honey and powdered sugar until fully incorporated. Continue mixing until the dip is light and fluffy.
04 - Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Transfer the mixture into a serving bowl.
05 - Garnish with extra dill pickles and fresh dill if desired. Serve chilled with cookies, pretzels, or crackers.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Unique sweet-and-savory profile
  • Quick preparation makes it perfect for last-minute gatherings
02 -
  • Dip contains dairy and may contain gluten depending on dippers used
  • Can be made vegan with plant-based substitutes
03 -
  • Let the dip chill for at least 30 minutes for flavors to meld
  • Adjust honey and powdered sugar amount based on your preferred level of sweetness
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