Green Goddess Dressing Recipe (Healthy and Vegan Option, No Anchovy)

Green Goddess Dressing Recipe – A classic, creamy, aromatic and lip-smacking salad dressing made with flat-leaves parsley, tarragon, green onions, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic, and lemon juice. Anchovy free dressing recipe.

According to Wiki, The Green Goddess theory came from its origins to the Palace Hotel in SFO in 1923, when the hotel’s executive Chef Roemer wanted something to pay tribute to the actor George Arliss and hit play, The Green Goddess. And this dressing became hit like the play.

It was Grown in popularity over the decades.

This dressing has all the qualities to shine at the table like its name – Green Goddess. No matter how you serve it, as an appetizer/dip or to jazz up some crisp greens or on kinds of cold pasta, it will become your new flavor enhancer.

My family is a salad lover with different types of dressings. We eat lots of salad and makes almost daily.

Our favorite salad dressings are Orange Vinaigrette, creamy dill dressing, lemon vinaigrette, and this green goddess dressing.

This green goddess salad dressing takes less than 5 minutes to make. All I did for this recipe was, took all the ingredients in a blender and blend them up until creamy.

It does not only taste great in salads but also great as a dip for crackers. It makes every vegetable more exciting.

There are many versions of this dressing. New York Times published a recipe for this dressing which included Worcestershire sauce in 1948. Later this dressing recipe included variations such as the addition of greek yogurt, basil or avocado.

In Traders Joe’s simply Goddess dressing, they include tahini and is beige rather than green.

Whereas in Panera Bread green goddess dressing They add watercress.

Ways to make Healthy Green Goddess Dressing Recipe.

If you want to make this dressing healthy there are 2 ways,

Mayo-free Green Goddess Dressing.

Use Greek yogurt instead of mayo and sour cream to make it healthy.

Green goddess avocado dressing

If you don’t want to use mayo and sour cream and want to make a healthy dressing, simply add 1 avocado and Greek yogurt instead of mayo and sour cream.

Can we make vegan green goddess dressing?

Yes, you can make this salad dressing vegan by using vegan mayonnaise and Avocado or vegan unsweetened yogurt.

Ways to serve Green Goddess Dressing. Recipes with Green Goddess Dressing

Condiments

The Goddess dressing tastes best in burgers or dip with any chips, veggies or fries. This is perfect for a crowd of a party and is a good way to eat your vegetables. No one will be able to resist this dip!

Add in hummus or Tzatziki

Add a little bit of this dressing in hummus or tzatziki to make it more delicious and earthy.

Salad dressing

Romaine, spinach, and Kale hold up better to thicker dressing go so well with this dressing. We even love it with pasta. In fact, My son loves it with pasta.

What I have done today is, I took Pasta, Asparagus, corn, peas, and water in the Instant Pot. And pressure cooked it for 4 minutes under high pressure, quick release the pressure, let it cool down completely and toss it in this simple dressing. Easy peasy! And the taste was out of the world.

If you make this recipe, please let me know. Leave a comment, rate it and don’t forget to tag a photo #cookingcarnival on Instagram. I would love to see what you come up with.

See you all next week. Happy Weekend!!

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