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 Peppercorn Dressing?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tbsp. shallots, finely chopped, 2 tbsp. vinegar, 1-1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Peppercorn Dressing suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Peppercorn Dressing?

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

Peppercorn Dressing Recipe

Name: Peppercorn Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tbsp. shallots, finely chopped; 2 tbsp. vinegar; 1-1/4 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. garlic powder; 1/4 cup sour cream; 1 tbsp. lemon juice; 1/4 cup cream; half-and-half; 3/4 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; 1-1/2 tsp. pepper, finely ground; 2-1/2 tsp. cracked peppercorns; 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Try this homemade Peppercorn Dressing recipe the whole family will love. Made with shallots, vinegar, mayonnaise and salt. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Peppercorn Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shallots, finely chopped, vinegar, mayonnaise and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 305 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

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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