How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Garlic Dressing?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 c. reduced fat mayo, 1/3 c. light sour cream or yogurt (plain), 2 minced large garlic cloves, 1/2 tsp. crushed dried basil, and more.

Is Creamy Garlic Dressing suitable as general?

Yes, Creamy Garlic Dressing falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Garlic Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Creamy Garlic Dressing Recipe

Name: Creamy Garlic Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 c. reduced fat mayo; 1/3 c. light sour cream or yogurt (plain); 2 minced large garlic cloves; 1/2 tsp. crushed dried basil; 2 tsp. white wine vinegar; 1/4 tsp. dry mustard; 1/8 tsp. salt; dash of cayenne pepper; 1 to 2 Tbsp. milk

Try this homemade Creamy Garlic Dressing recipe the whole family will love. Made with mayo, light sour cream, garlic and basil. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Creamy Garlic Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as reduced fat mayo, minced large garlic cloves, crushed dried basil and white wine vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 129 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3/4 c. reduced fat mayo
1/3 c. light sour cream or yogurt (plain)
2 minced large garlic cloves
1/2 tsp. crushed dried basil
2 tsp. white wine vinegar
1/4 tsp. dry mustard
1/8 tsp. salt
dash of cayenne pepper
1 to 2 Tbsp. milk

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
129 kcal
Category
General

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