Southwestern Ranch Dipping Sauce - Grilling 24x7

Southwestern Ranch is my go to dipping sauce for everything from tortilla chips to chicken and seafood. Bold spicy and delicious sauce in 5 minutes.

dipping a tortilla chip into the southwest ranch dip

This Southwest Ranch Dressing is bold spicy and delicious!

Everyone loves ranch dressing but sometimes I feel it needs an extra kick. This Southwestern sauce brings the flavor and spice in a big way.

Once you make southwestern ranch once you'll keep it in the fridge at all times. Great for veggies, tortilla chips and anything that needs a kick.

If you are looking for more tasty dipping sauces and dressings checkout my Chunky Blue Cheese Dressing, Hidden Valley Ranch Copycat or my Honey Dijon Dressing.

chip dipped into spicy ranch dip with fresh salsa on top

Southwestern Ranch ingredients

  • Salsa, ½ cup
  • Ranch Dressing, ½ cup
  • Sour Cream, ½ cup
  • Hot Sauce, 1 tbsp

How to make Southwest Ranch

  1. Combine Ingredients in a mixing bowl
  2. Whisk Ingredients until smooth.
  3. Store for up to 3 weeks in a sealed container in the fridge
Southwestern Ranch in cup

Southwest Ranch Dressing Recipe variations

You can make a salsa verde ranch by substitutions the red salsa for green. you can also puree some mashed avocado or store bought guacamole to make it thick and creamy.

Spicy it Up: Everyones palate is different but if you like an extra kick you can add diced jalapeños or pure some chipotle en adobe to add a smoky spicy kick to the recipe.

Fresh: I always have jarred salsa on hand but this recipe is even better with fresh salsa or pico de Gallo. NOTE* if using fresh ingredients the sauce will only last 2 weeks before breaking down.

What to serve Southwest Ranch Dip with

We serve this southwest ranch with all sorts of things from veggie trays and tortilla chips tp a dipping sauce for tacos, taquitos and chicken tenders.

Southwest Ranch Recipe storage

Southwest ranch sauce will last up to 3 weeks in the fridge, after that it started to breakdown and become watery but it rarely lasts that long at my house before we make another batch

southwest ranch served with baked tortilla crisps

Southwest Ranch Dressing FAQs

Can I Make this recipe in a Blender

Sure. You can use a bullet style or stick blender to make this southwest ranch dip, You can control how thick or smooth the dip will be by how much you blend it.

Is Southwest Ranch Healthy?

this ranch dip has about a 3rd less calories than traditional ranch dips and if you use light ranch dressing and light sour cream you can reduce the calories and fat even more.

Is Southwest Ranch Keto?

Yes, southwestern sauce only has 2 total carbs per serving and is a great low carb option.

southwestern salsa served in a white bowl with a wooden spoon on the side

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southwestern ranch garnished with parsley and fresh salsa
southwest ranch served with baked tortilla crisps Print Pin 5 from 1 vote

Southwest Ranch Dressing Recipe

Southwestern Ranch is my go to dipping sauce for everything from tortilla chips to chicken and seafood. Bold spicy and delicious sauce in 5 minutes. Course Condiment Cuisine Low Carb, Mexican Keyword Dipping sauce, Ranch Servings 12 Calories 70kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Salsa
  • ½ cup Ranch Dressing
  • ½ cup Sour Cream
  • 1 tbsp Hot Sauce

Instructions

  • Combine Ingredients in a mixing bowl
  • Whisk Ingredients until smooth.
  • Store for up to 3 weeks in a sealed container in the fridge

Notes

Serving Size about 2 tbsp

Nutrition

Calories: 70kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 222mg | Potassium: 52mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 117IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 1mg Nutrition Facts Southwest Ranch Dressing Recipe Amount Per Serving Calories 70 Calories from Fat 63 % Daily Value* Fat 7g11%Saturated Fat 2g13%Polyunsaturated Fat 3gMonounsaturated Fat 2gCholesterol 8mg3%Sodium 222mg10%Potassium 52mg1%Carbohydrates 2g1%Fiber 1g4%Sugar 1g1%Protein 1g2% Vitamin A 117IU2%Vitamin C 1mg1%Calcium 17mg2%Iron 1mg6% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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