The Creamiest Vegan Ranch Dressing Without Oil
Enjoy the creamiest vegan ranch dressing made without oil! This healthy, dairy-free recipe is perfect for salads, bowls, and dipping — rich, flavorful, and guilt-free.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Soaking time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course dressing
Cuisine clean eating, Health & Wellness, Modern Healthy, plant-based, vegan
Servings 6 servings
Calories 55 kcal
½ cup raw cashews 1 date (pitted) ½ tsp onion powder 1 tsp dried dill 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar 1 tsp soy sauce ½ cup cup water
Soak cashews (optional): For extra creaminess, soak cashews in hot water for 15–20 minutes, then drain.
Blend : Add all ingredients to a blender.
Adjust : Blend until smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Chill : Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors develop.
Serve : Use as a salad dressing, dip, or spread.
Notes:
Values are approximate and based on standard nutrition data for cashews, dates, vinegar, soy sauce, and spices.
Actual nutrition may vary depending on ingredient brands and exact measurements.
This dressing is oil-free, dairy-free, and whole food plant-based , making it lighter than traditional ranch.
Serving: 2 Tbsp Calories: 55 kcal Carbohydrates: 5 g Protein: 2 g Fat: 3 g Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 2 g
Keyword cashew, healthy, healthy fats, oil free, plant-based, plant-based recipes, vegan, vegan recipes