This green goddess salad dressing is made with lots of fresh herbs, making it perfect for any salad without the extra calories. Enjoy nutritious food with lots of flavor and no bland tasting healthy weirdness.
Why I Love This Recipe
- Family favorite. I love it when my kids fight over healthy food, and this dressing is one to fight for.
- Low calorie. This green goddess dressing is made with just fresh herbs, making it very low calorie and packed with nutrition.
- Easy to make. It can't get easier than this. Put all ingredients into a blender and done in just a few minutes!
- Dairy Free! Most green goddess dressings contain yogurt, mayo or sour cream. This dressing has no dairy making it vegan friendly as well.
Ingredients Needed
Herbs. The combination of parsley, cilantro, and basil is magic! Curly or Italian parsley, either one will work.
Spinach. A great way to add extra vitamins and antioxidants to your daily intake without always needing to chew on spinach in a salad or add it to your smoothie.
Lime. A little and a little tang with a fresh lime.
Garlic. Fresh garlic is the best addition to any herb, and adding it to this dressing makes the difference.
Water. Helps blend all ingredients well.
Salt and Pepper. Add a dash or pinch of each and adjust to your taste to elevate the flavors.
How to Make Green Goddess Dressing
This simple green goddess dressing recipe takes a few minutes to put together. I am obsessed with it because of the time it saves and the amount of nutrients it contains. It's a win-win all around for me.
Just place all ingredients in a blender.
Blend for a few minutes and look at that beautiful green color!
All detailed instructions on the recipe card.
How to Use Green Goddess Dressing
This dressing can be used on pretty much anything! It is perfect with any grilled meat, like chicken thighs, or you can add it to your fresh homemade salsa as the dressing.
Try it as a dressing for your fresh garden salad or any potato salad.
How to Store
Place the dressing in a plastic container, cover with a lid, and store in the refrigerator for 3-5 days.
More Recipes to Enjoy
Best Green Goddess Salad Dressing (Easy and Healthy)
This green goddess salad dressing is made with lots of fresh herbs, making it perfect for any salad without the extra calories.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cup 1x
Ingredients
- 40 grams of spinach
- 10 grams fresh basil leaves
- 20 grams fresh cilantro
- 10 grams fresh parsley
- 2 medium cloves of garlic
- ⅓ cup water
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- salt/pepper to taste
Instructions
Step 1: Rinse parsley, basil, and cilantro and pat dry.
Step 2: Weigh out on the scale without the stem.
Tip: I like to weigh my ingredients for this dressing to have exact measurements.
Step 3: Add all ingredients into a blender or immersion blender cup and mix. Mix until all ingredients are blended and there are no big chunks of herbs. Scrape the sides of the blender cup with a spatula as needed in between.
Step 4: Place into a plastic container and store in the refrigerator for 3-5 days.
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