Best Cafe Rio Dressing: 7 Secrets to the Perfect Copycat Recipe!
This copycat Cafe Rio dressing recipe is creamy, tangy, and packed with cilantro-lime flavor. It's the perfect addition to salads, tacos, and more!
Servings: 6
Adjust the serving amount to scale the ingredient list. Written quantities in the steps refer to the original recipe; adjust them in the same proportion. Timing may vary with batch size.
Prep: 10 minutes
Total: 10 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 1 cup Buttermilk
- 1 packet Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix
- 1 bunch Fresh Cilantro roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp Lime Juice freshly squeezed
- 1 clove Garlic minced
- 0.5 tsp Salt or to taste
- 0.25 tsp Black Pepper or to taste
- 0.25 tsp Cumin
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a blender or food processor, combine the mayonnaise, buttermilk, Ranch dressing mix, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and cumin.
- Blend until smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled.
Notes
Store leftover dressing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.