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 Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk, 1 Small jalapeno, seeds removed, leave them in if you want it spicy., 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, 1 medium haas avocado, and more.

Is Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing suitable as general?

Yes, Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing?

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

Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing Recipe

Name: Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk; 1 Small jalapeno, seeds removed, leave them in if you want it spicy.; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro; 1 medium haas avocado; 1 clove garlic; 2 tablespoons chopped scallion; 1 lime (juice); 1/8 teaspoon cumin; 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Try this homemade Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing recipe the whole family will love. Made with low-fat buttermilk, fresh cilantro, avocado an…

This Zesty Avocado Cilantro Buttermilk Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as low-fat buttermilk, fresh cilantro, medium haas avocado and garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 318 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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