K-Jon's Creamy Blue Cheese Indulgence
Elevate your salads and dipping experiences with K-Jon's Creamy Blue Cheese Indulgence. This rich and tangy dressing strikes the perfect balance of creamy sour cream and mayonnaise, with the bold flavor of blue cheese taking center stage. Enhanced with a hint of Dijon mustard and Worcestershire sauce, this dressing adds a delightful kick to any dish. Perfect for drizzling over fresh greens or using as a dip for veggies and wings, this recipe is a must-have in your culinary repertoire. Allow it to chill for 24 hours to let the flavors meld for an unforgettable taste sensation.
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Servings
180
Calories
11
Ingredients
Ingredients
sour cream
6 ounces (none)
blue cheese
7 ounces (reserve 3 ounces for chunkiness)
mayonnaise
12 ounces (none)
Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon (none)
Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon (none)
cayenne pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon (none)
lemon juice
1 tablespoon (freshly squeezed)
salt
1/2 teaspoon (none)
ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon (K-Jon's Pepper Blend recommended)
garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon (none)
onion powder
1/2 teaspoon (none)
Instructions
1
In a blender or food processor, combine the sour cream, 4 ounces of blue cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper sauce, lemon juice, salt, ground pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
2
Blend on medium speed until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
3
Using a spatula, gently fold in the reserved 3 ounces of blue cheese to achieve a chunky texture.
4
Transfer the dressing to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 24 hours to develop the best flavor.
5
Serve chilled over your favorite salads or as a flavorful dip.
Nutrition Information
18g
Fat
2g
Carbs
3.4g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K-Jon's Creamy Blue Cheese Indulgence?
It is a rich and tangy dressing that balances sour cream and mayonnaise with bold blue cheese flavor.
How many ingredients are in the recipe?
There are 11 ingredients in total.
How much blue cheese is required?
The recipe requires 7 ounces of blue cheese.
How is the blue cheese divided during preparation?
4 ounces are blended for smoothness and 3 ounces are folded in for chunkiness.
How much sour cream is used?
The recipe uses 6 ounces of sour cream.
How much mayonnaise is needed?
12 ounces of mayonnaise are required.
What kind of mustard is added?
1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard is added for a tangy flavor.
Does it contain Worcestershire sauce?
Yes, it contains 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce.
What adds a spicy kick to the dressing?
1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper sauce provides a delightful kick.
How much lemon juice should be used?
1 tablespoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice is recommended.
What type of pepper is best for this recipe?
K-Jon's Pepper Blend is recommended for the 1/2 teaspoon of ground pepper.
Is there garlic in this dressing?
Yes, the recipe uses 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder.
Is onion powder an ingredient?
Yes, the recipe calls for 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder.
How much salt is included?
The recipe includes 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
What are the first steps in the instructions?
Combine the sour cream, 4 ounces of blue cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, sauces, juice, and dry spices in a blender.
At what speed should I blend the mixture?
Blend the mixture on medium speed until smooth and well combined.
How do you add the remaining blue cheese?
Gently fold in the reserved 3 ounces of blue cheese using a spatula to achieve a chunky texture.
How should the dressing be stored?
Transfer the dressing to an airtight container and refrigerate it.
What is the recommended chilling time?
It should be refrigerated for at least 24 hours to develop the best flavor.
Can I serve it immediately?
While possible, allowing it to chill for 24 hours lets the flavors meld for an unforgettable sensation.
What are common ways to serve this?
It can be served over fresh greens or used as a dip for veggies and wings.
How many calories are per serving?
Each serving contains 180 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 18 grams of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates does it have?
It contains 2 grams of carbohydrates.
What is the protein content?
It provides 3.4 grams of protein per serving.
Does it contain any fiber?
The nutritional information indicates that fiber content is null.
Does it contain any sugar?
The nutritional information indicates that sugar content is null.
Is it a homemade recipe?
Yes, it is a homemade dressing recipe designed to be a culinary repertoire staple.
What is the main flavor profile?
It is a rich and tangy flavor with bold blue cheese taking center stage.
Is a food processor necessary?
You can use either a blender or a food processor to combine the initial ingredients.