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Original thousand island salad dressing with sweet pickled relish

Best Thousand Island dressing

This easy homemade dressing combines creamy mayonnaise, tangy ketchup, and sweet pickle relish with savory Worcestershire sauce and aromatic onion and garlic. Simple to make in just minutes, it’s a delicious, fresh alternative to store-bought dressings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Nutrition

Calories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 3.7gFat: 13.3gSugar: 2.3g

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder or finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder or finely minced garlic
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, and sweet pickle relish.
  • Add Worcestershire sauce, onion powder, and garlic powder. Mix well until smooth.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

If you're too busy, try a simplified version with mayonnaise, ketchup, and relish in equal parts. While it may lack some of the depth of the traditional recipe, it still captures the essence of Thousand Island salad dressing.
Keyword creamy salad dressing, easy recipes, homemade condiment, homemade salad dressing, Thousand Island dressing, vegetarian
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