Seasoned Sour Cream

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This Seasoned Sour Cream recipe is made with only a few ingredients and is the perfect dip for nuggets, fries, and chips!

Seasoned sour cream in a gray bowl surrounded by waffle fries.

Everyone needs a cool, creamy dip recipe that they can whip up in a couple of minutes! You can enjoy it at a weeknight dinner or backyard barbecue.

I made this simple, seasoned sour cream dip to enjoy with our spicy chicken nuggets, and now I want to use it with everything! It’s delicious with French fries, chips, cut veggies, and chicken pitas.

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Seasoned Sour Cream Ingredients

Sour Cream – we use full-fat sour cream
Lime Juice – or use lemon juice
Garlic Powder – can also use minced garlic
Onion Powder – or use finely minced onion
Dried Parsley – or use fresh chopped parsley
Paprika – can also add cayenne for some heat
Salt – more or less to taste

How To Make Seasoned Sour Cream

Put all of the ingredients in a medium-sized bowl.
Stir well until combined.
Cover the bowl and put it in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to combine.
Stir again before serving.

Storage

Make Ahead: This seasoned sour cream should be made ahead of time for the best flavor!
Refrigerator: Cover the bowl or transfer the dip to an airtight container and store it in the fridge
Freezer: We do not recommend freezing sour cream dip.

Seasoned sour cream in a small bowl on a tray with chicken nuggets and fries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add mayonnaise?

We make this seasoned sour cream without mayonnaise, but you can add it if you want to.

What other spices/seasonings can I add?

You can add chives, dill, black pepper, chipotle or taco seasoning.

Can I add more ingredients?

Yes, you can stir in shredded cheese, bacon bits, diced peppers, or chopped cilantro.

A hand holding a waffle fry with seasoned sour cream on top.

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Seasoned Sour Cream

This Seasoned Sour Cream recipe is made with only a few ingredients and is the perfect dip for nuggets, fries, and chips!

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Prep Time: 3

Chill Time: 3

Total Time: 3 3

Servings:

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Ingredients

1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice or lemon juice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley
½ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

Put all of the ingredients in a medium-sized bowl.
Stir until well combined.
Cover the bowl and put it in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours (or overnight) to allow the flavors to combine.