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 Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip ?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups (packed) trimmed watercress sprigs (from 1 large bunch), 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon, and more.

Is Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip ?

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

Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip Recipe

Name: Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups (packed) trimmed watercress sprigs (from 1 large bunch); 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon; 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream; 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 anchovy fillets; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1 garlic clove, peeled; Assorted cut-up vegetables (For dipping); Assorted chips (for dipping)

Try this homemade Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh basil, fresh chives, tarragon and lemon peel. Easy st…

This Extra-Green Green Goddess Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh tarragon and finely grated lemon peel. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 279 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 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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