Veggie Ranch Dip Diced Chives (Printable)

Creamy dip with fresh chives and herbs, perfect for pairing with crisp vegetables and snacks.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dairy Base

01 - 1 cup sour cream
02 - ½ cup mayonnaise

→ Seasonings

03 - 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
04 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
05 - 1 teaspoon onion powder
06 - ½ teaspoon dried dill
07 - ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
08 - ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
09 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
10 - 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped

→ To Serve

11 - Assorted raw vegetables (carrot sticks, celery, cucumber, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes)

# How To Make It:

01 - In a medium bowl, whisk together the sour cream and mayonnaise until smooth and fully blended.
02 - Add the lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, dried dill, black pepper, and sea salt; stir thoroughly to integrate.
03 - Fold in the finely chopped parsley and 1 tablespoon of chives, mixing until evenly distributed throughout.
04 - Taste and modify seasoning as desired to achieve the preferred balance.
05 - Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and top with additional diced chives for garnish.
06 - Serve immediately alongside fresh vegetables or refrigerate for 1–2 hours to enhance the flavors before serving.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Creamy and tangy flavor
  • Easy to prepare and perfect for fresh veggies
02 -
  • For extra tang, substitute part of the sour cream with Greek yogurt
  • Add a pinch of cayenne for a subtle kick
03 -
  • Chop chives finely to distribute flavor evenly
  • Adjust seasoning to taste after mixing all ingredients
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