Description
This Greek yogurt green goddess salad dressing is a creamy, healthy, and herb-packed dressing made with fresh herbs, lemon, and yogurt. A lighter version of the classic, perfect for salads, dips, and sandwiches.
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- ¼ cup fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil
- 1 garlic clove
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1–2 teaspoons anchovy paste or 2 anchovy fillets (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
- 2–4 tablespoons water or milk (to adjust consistency)
Instructions
- Add Greek yogurt, parsley, chives, basil, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, anchovy (if using), and Dijon mustard to a blender or food processor.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Taste and season with salt and black pepper as needed.
- Add water or milk gradually to reach your desired consistency, then blend again.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 15–20 minutes before serving for best flavor.
Notes
Fresh herbs provide the best flavor, but dried herbs can be used in smaller amounts.Skip anchovies for a vegetarian version and add capers for a similar savory taste.Adjust thickness depending on whether you’re using it as a dressing or dip.