Fresh Basil Salad Dressing

My sour cream and basil dressing has fancy bistro flavor. We serve it with salad; it’s also a tasty addition to baked potatoes, bread salads and veggies.

Fresh Basil Salad Dressing

Average Rating: 3.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 2-1/2 cups.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1 green onion, cut into large pieces
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and halved
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Instructions

  • 1. Place the basil, onion and garlic in a food processor. Cover and process until finely chopped. Add the remaining ingredients; cover and process until blended. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 104 calories, 11g fat (3g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 182mg sodium, 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.