Fantastically skinny, this dressing is bursting with flavor. Each skinny tablespoon has just 19 calories, 1 gram of fat and 1 Blue WW Freestyle SmartPoints, and 1 Green. It’s hard to believe it’s this low in calories and fat but it is! So versatile, it’s delicious on salads, drizzled over steamed vegetables, mashed into a baked potato, or as a dip for veggies and chips.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Chill Time: 1 hour
Ingredients
1 cup Best Skinny Ranch Dressing
⅓ cup + 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, grated, see shopping tips below
1 tablespoon apple or white wine vinegar
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
Black pepper, to taste
Instructions
1. In a medium bowl, using a whisk, mix together all ingredients.
2. Pour into an airtight container and store in refrigerate for at least 1 hour, before using.
3. Parmesan Ranch will keep in fridge for at least 1 week.
Makes 1¼ cups
Health Benefits
Parmesan is low in lactose, which makes it’s a good choice for people who are lactose intolerant.
Shopping Tips
Choose grated Parmesan cheese for this recipe. It usually comes in a pint container in the cheese section of your grocery store.
Serving Tips
This dressing works great on most green salads or most Italian-style salads. You can use as a sandwich spread, dressing for pasta salad, drizzled over roasted asparagus, mashed into baked potatoes or as a dip for veggies or chips.
WW Freestyle SmartPoints 1-Blue
WW SmartPoints 1-Green
WW Points Plus 0
| SKINNY FACTS: for 1 tablespoon 19 calories, 1g fat, 0.3g sat. fat, 2mg chol, 1g prot, 1.4g carbs, 0g fiber, 111mg sod, 1g sugar |
| SKINNY FACTS: for 2 tablespoons 38 calories, 2g fat, 0.6g sat. fat, 4.8mg chol, 2g prot, 2.7g carbs, 0g fiber, 222mg sod, 1g sugar |
